[{"bbox": [84, 129, 707, 161], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# 4 IMPLEMENTATION ARRANGEMENTS"}, {"bbox": [84, 195, 381, 226], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.1 Financing Agreement"}, {"bbox": [96, 243, 1082, 269], "category": "Text", "text": "In order to implement this action, it is envisaged to conclude a financing agreement with the partner country"}, {"bbox": [84, 283, 509, 313], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.2 Indicative Implementation Period"}, {"bbox": [96, 330, 1131, 408], "category": "Text", "text": "The indicative operational implementation period of this action, during which the activities described in section 3 will be carried out and the corresponding contracts and agreements implemented, is 72 months from the date of entry into force of the financing agreement."}, {"bbox": [96, 410, 1120, 462], "category": "Text", "text": "Extensions of the implementation period may be agreed by the Commission's responsible authorising officer by amending this Financing Decision and the relevant contracts and agreements."}, {"bbox": [84, 502, 438, 532], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.3 Implementation Modalities"}, {"bbox": [96, 561, 1130, 637], "category": "Text", "text": "The Commission will ensure that the EU appropriate rules and procedures for providing financing to third parties are respected, including review procedures, where appropriate, and compliance of the action with EU restrictive measures⁶."}, {"bbox": [84, 667, 677, 693], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### 4.3.1 Indirect Management with a Member State Organisation"}, {"bbox": [96, 721, 1131, 858], "category": "Text", "text": "This action may be implemented in indirect management with KfW. This implementation entails all indicative activities as per section 3.2 contributing to part of result 1 'The National Control Centre (NCC) constructed, fully equipped and operational'; part of result 2'The Backup NCC and 2 regional Control Centres constructed, fully equipped and operational'; part of result 3 'Adaptation works for substations and telecommunication infrastructure completed' and part of result 4 'EDM fully capable and equipped to control and monitor the power network'."}, {"bbox": [96, 871, 986, 897], "category": "Text", "text": "The envisaged entity has been selected by the Commission's services using the following criteria:"}, {"bbox": [171, 913, 898, 939], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Technical competence in the energy sector and leverage for policy dialogue"}, {"bbox": [171, 953, 989, 979], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Established presence in Mozambique, including logistical and management capacities"}, {"bbox": [171, 994, 1130, 1046], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Administrative capability and the experience to implement this type of intervention due to its mandate and expertise;"}, {"bbox": [171, 1061, 772, 1087], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Experience with management of delegated funds from the EU"}, {"bbox": [171, 1102, 822, 1128], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Strategic relevance for EU multilateral engagement (link with TEI)"}, {"bbox": [171, 1143, 788, 1169], "category": "List-item", "text": "- Demonstrated capacity to coordinate with various stakeholders."}, {"bbox": [96, 1181, 1131, 1286], "category": "Text", "text": "If negotiations with the above-mentioned entity fail, that part of this action may be implemented in indirect management with the Swedish Development International Agency (SIDA). The implementation by this alternative entity would be justified as it complies with the criteria listed above. This would also be justified because SIDA, like KfW, already finances this action."}, {"bbox": [84, 1315, 798, 1345], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.4 Scope of geographical eligibility for procurement and grants"}, {"bbox": [96, 1362, 139, 1383], "category": "Text", "text": "N/A"}, {"bbox": [84, 1402, 339, 1432], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 4.5 Indicative Budget"}, {"bbox": [84, 1445, 1167, 1541], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><thead><tr><td>Indicative Budget components</td><td>EU contribution (amount in EUR)</td><td>Third-party contribution, in currency identified</td></tr></thead></table>"}, {"bbox": [84, 1572, 1141, 1645], "category": "Footnote", "text": "⁶ www.sanctionsmap.eu. Please note that the sanctions map is an IT tool for identifying the sanctions regimes. The source of the sanctions stems from legal acts published in the Official Journal (OJ). In case of discrepancy between the published legal acts and the updates on the website it is the OJ version that prevails."}, {"bbox": [1027, 1680, 1141, 1704], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 18 of 25"}]