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Selection Of A Firm For Technical Assistance To Support The Operationalization Of The Universal Service Access Fund
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Expressions of interest : Selection of a firm for technical assistance to support the operationalization of the universal service access fund for the electronic communications and postal regulatory authority (ARCEP) of the Central African Republic.
– The main objective of this call for expressions of interest is to request the services of a firm
( technical assistance ) to carry out a study on the technical, economic, legal and institutional levels
in order to enable implementation adapted and coherent strategy for access to universal
telecommunications service in the Central African Republic
The cabinet must operationalize the FSU and make new proposals adapted to the current market
context, the evolution of network coverage in the Central African Republic and by adapting Decrees
19.043 and 21.024.
This involves updating the Strategy for Access to the Universal Telecommunications Service in the
Central African Republic around the main axes below:
Generalized access to telecommunications services to all localities in the Central African Republic,
notably through the development throughout the national territory, of telephone services (voice, data
and SMS) and value-added services making it possible to improve the productivity of other sectors
of the national economy such as (agriculture, livestock, trade and health);
The division into zones of the country. The deployment of universal service will be carried out
primarily in rural areas not yet covered by operators and allotments. The lots are made up of…more
or less contiguous portions of several municipalities on a basis of geographical proximity;
The generalization of the use of ICTs in the education sector through the development of access to
infrastructure and ICT equipment in public schools and universities, the training of teachers and the
development of adapted digital educational content ;
Accompanying measures (capacity building), Establish a set of targeted capacity building programs
aimed at raising awareness; encourage and support the use of ICT services; programs which
simultaneously require the commitment of public authorities, private actors (first and foremost,
service providers but also professional users) as well as all potential beneficiaries of the use of ICT
services.
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