Legal, economic and technical assistance for transport and energy policy
The European Commission has published prior information of a call for tender for legal, economic and technical assistance in the field of transport and energy policy. The services will involve a series of tasks in the following fields: trans-European energy and transport networks, conventional forms of energy, new energy sources and demand-management expertise and land, air and sea transport. The contract to be concluded will be a framework contract where the actual services will be requested as needs arise. The call for tenders will comprise three lots with a view to concluding a framework contract for each lot to run for one year from the date on which the contract is signed. The contract may be renewed for a further two one-year periods. The contract is valued at an estimated 8 million euro. The call for tenders should be published in April 2001, according to the Commission