📋 Tender Overview
Project sponsor: Various sponsors
Land: Armenia Funding amount: € 9,000,000.00 Start: 01.01.2023 End: December 31, 2027
Short description:
project goal
Contribute to enhanced recovery and resilience of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and sustainable, green small-scale community infrastructures in the region of Syunik, Armenia.
Expected Results
1) Improved competitiveness and sustainability of the local private sector, following a gender equality approach
2) Improved availability of sustainable, green community infrastructures
3) Improved multi-stakeholder coordination for regional development in Syunik
target group
Direct target groups of the Action are 635 individuals, 680 businesses, and 60 employees from the regional administration in Syunik, Armenia. Indirect target groups are the general population of Syunik (8000 people in 7 communities) as well as other businesses operating in the region.
No partner organisations are involved in the Contribution Agreement between the EU and ADA. Sub-contracting of specific outputs and activities will be explored during the Action's implementation period. Close coordination with other stakeholders in the region is foreseen via a coordination mechanism implemented in the framework of the Team Europe Initiative for Syunik.
The Action is taking place in the Syunik region in Armenia.
Measures
Activity 1.1.1 Perform the market system analysis and identify the sectors of support and potential gaps
Activity 1.1.2 Establish the partnerships with the existing SME development actors (for incubation and acceleration.)
Activity 1.1.3 Set up the grant scheme for start-ups and existing SMEs
Activity 1.1.4 Provide combined non-financial and financial support to start-ups
Activity 1.1.5 Support improvement and expansion of business activities (non-financial and financial support) for MSMEs
Activity 1.1.6 Facilitate provision of the business support services to start-ups and existing SMEs
Activity 1.2.1 Facilitate access to information and training for entrepreneurs on managerial skills, fiscal management, organisation development
Activity 1.2.2 Organize training/upskilling activities for employees and vulnerable groups on specific technical skills that may increase their possibilities for economic participation
Activity 1.2.3 Support the organization of networking activities of female entrepreneurs and women in business life
Activity 2.1.1 Set up the criteria for community infrastructure development initiatives according to ADA and EU guidelines
Activity 2.1.2 Identify the needs for community infrastructures rehabilitation in participatory manner
Activity 2.1.3 Develop the funding and procurement mechanism for implementation of the rehabilitation works
Activity 2.1.4 Select community infrastructure rehabilitation/ development initiatives for funding
Activity 2.1.5 Implement rehabilitation of the selected infrastructures
Activity 2.1.
