This framework contract concerns the carrying out of all types of evaluation projects including ex ante evaluations, impact assessments, interim and ex post evaluations and covers a wide variety of Community policy fields. These fields are listed in the reply form and are based on the following preliminary breakdown by policy area.

The project’s purpose is to carry out the Mid-Term Evaluation of the Operational Programme "Road Axes, Ports and Urban Development" (OP-RAPUD) of the General Secretariat for Public Works of the Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works.

The objective of the project is to implement monitoring (twice a year) and evaluation (mid-term and final) missions to Syria in order to examine the project design and the implementing conditions, analyse the progress of the project implementation and provide recommendations using the internal developed quality assurance system.