Legal support services for Water Management and Planning Schemes (SAGE) in the Rhône-Mediterranean and Corsica basins

This tender seeks legal support services for the Water Management and Planning Schemes (Schémas d'Aménagement et de Gestion des Eaux - SAGE) within the Rhône-Mediterranean and Corsica river basins. The primary objective is to ensure the legal soundness and effective implementation of these crucial water resource management plans. The selected service provider will be responsible for offering expert legal advice on all aspects related to the development, revision, and application of SAGEs. This includes, but is not limited to, interpreting relevant legislation and regulations, assisting in the drafting of legal texts and documents, advising on public consultation processes, and addressing any legal challenges that may arise during the planning and management phases. The scope of work will cover the entire geographical area of the Rhône-Mediterranean basin and the island of Corsica, regions facing complex water management issues due to diverse ecological conditions and competing water uses. The successful bidder will play a vital role in strengthening the legal framework for sustainable water resource management, promoting integrated approaches, and ensuring compliance with national and European water policies. This engagement is critical for safeguarding water resources, protecting aquatic ecosystems, and ensuring equitable access to water for all stakeholders in these important French river basins.

This is a services contract in the water and sanitation, legal services and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Water Resources and Legal Aid. Located in France, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 130,000.

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