Invitation to Tenders – Provision of a Legal Consultant to Review and Update Montserrat’s ICT Legislative Framework’
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Scope of the Services
The Consultant will work with the Ministry of Communications, Works and Labour and the Attorney General Chambers to undertake, at a minimum, the following tasks and all related activities necessary to ensure the cost effective and timely completion of the envisaged review and update of the legislation governing ICT in Montserrat:
Analyse relevant background material relating to Montserrat, including the Sustainable Development Plan, the National Information Communication Policy, Strategy and Implementation Plan 2017-21,
Refer to relevant regional legislation which shall include the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States ‘Electronic Government for Regional Integration Project’ Draft Bills
Refer to similar legislation of the United Kingdom and European Union, especially the General Data Protection Regulation.
Engage in consultations, including stakeholder consultations, whether face to face or via technological means, to gather input on ICT;
Obtain inputs from GoM-nominated stakeholders and update the legislation
Educate stakeholders and end users on the proposed legislation.
Prepare and present a gap analysis of ICT legislation and Inception Report Revise the existing ICT legislation and draft new ICT legislation where necessary, ensuring that the same is future-proofed
Review the report on the Harmonization of ICT Policies, Legislation and Regulatory Procedures -HIPCAR Project.
Review any other documentation deem relevant and necessary to draft legislation required