1. Evaluation Plans in Romania
Evaluation Network Meeting
Evaluation Plans in Romania
Claudia Bedea
Head of the Evaluation Central Unit
Authority for the Coordination of Structural Instruments
Ministry of Economy and Finance
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2. Institutions and responsibilities
All programmes are coordinated at central level by ministries
IBs at regional level for some OPs exist, but with limited power
Overall coordination ministry: Ministry of Economy and Finance – Authority for Coordination of Structural Instruments

3. Evaluation Planning
Drafting multi-annual evaluation plans at OP level and NSRF multi-annual evaluation plan – formal obligation required by national law
Subject to Monitoring Committees/National Coordination Committee approval

4. Structure of the Multi-annual Evaluation Plans
Unitary structure
OP/NSRF context
Regulatory framework for evaluation
Management and coordination of the Evaluation Plans
Intended evaluation activities
Plan is orientative

5. Evaluations in the coming months
A formative evaluation of the Implementation of the Implementation of the Structural Instruments in Romania
Tender dossier published on 29 October 2008
Tenders opening: 12 January 2009
Evaluation scope: all OPs
Duration: 6 months
Managing institution: Evaluation Central Unit within Authority for coordination of Structural Instruments

6. Evaluations in the coming months
Interim evaluation of the OP xxx between January 2007-June 2009
There will be IE for 6 OPs: Transport, Competitiveness, Technical Assistance, Regional, Human Resources, Administrative Capacity. No IE for Env OP
Tender dossiers – under preparation
All evaluations cut-off date: 30 June 2009
Final evaluation reports: 30 September 2009
Managing institutions: each managing authority

7. Other evaluations
Synthesis of the interim evaluations at OP levels – October-November 2009 (ECU)
Evaluation of the quality and relevance of the objectives’ quantification in 2009 (ACD OP MA)
Evaluation of the equal opportunities in 2010 (focused on roma population, persons with disabilities and gender) – ROP MA
Evaluation of the development of the institutional capacities in regions in 2012 – ROP MA
Evaluation of the communication plan – SOP IEC MA
JEREMIE evaluation – SOP IEC MA

8. Other evaluations
Evaluation of the PA 1 “Coordination”, PA 2 “SMIS” and PA 3 “Communication” under TA OP – ECU/ACIS
Evaluation of the Contribution to the development of the infrastructure – ECU/ACIS
Evaluation of the Contribution to the development of the competitiveness – ECU/ACIS
Evaluation of the Contribution to the development of the human resources development – ECU/ACIS
Evaluation of the Contribution to the administrative capacity development – ECU/ACIS
Evaluation of the Contribution to the territorial cohesion – ECU/ACIS

9. Other evaluations A new round of interim evaluations in 2012
Ad-hoc evaluation in 2009
- Study on the capacity of the National Employment office to respond to the actual needs of the current labour market – HRD SOP MA

10. Evaluation Network Meeting
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