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10TH EDF SPS Project – Contracts awarded 2015

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Support to the Caribbean Forum of ACP States in the Implementation of Commitments Undertaken Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA):

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS)

 

The programme on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) is one component of the 10th EDF Programme titled “Support to the Forum of Caribbean States in the implementation of the commitments undertaken under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)”.

Support to the Caribbean Forum of ACP States in the Implementation of Commitments Undertaken Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA):

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS)

 

The programme on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) is one component of the 10th EDF Programme titled “Support to the Forum of Caribbean States in the implementation of the commitments undertaken under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)”.

The overall objective of the 10th EDF Programme is to support the beneficial integration of the CARIFORUM states into the world economy and the overall objective of the SPS programme is to facilitate CARIFORUM States to gain and improve market access by complying with Europe’s Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures and to help CARIFORUM states to better develop their own regionally harmonized SPS measures.

A summary of the contracts awarded in 2015 greater than €15,000 can be found here.

 

PROJECT SUMMARY

 

10th EDF SPS Project – Contracts awarded 2015

 

 

CONTRACTS AWARDED 2015

(Greater than €15,000)

 

NOTE:
Information posted is in keeping with the General Conditions applicable to European Union contribution agreement with International Organizations. Article 6 – Visibility and Transparency; Specifically 6.7 “With respect to the applicable rules on confidentiality, security and protection of personal data, the organization shall publish on an annual basis, including by electronic means such as internet, the following information on grant and procurement contracts financed by the Contracting Authority: title of the contract/project, name and nationality of the contractor of grant beneficiary and counts of the contract/project. For Multi-donor actions, the level of information shall comply with the Organization’s rules and procedures pertaining to ex-post publicity.

 

 

 

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