At its 7th meeting, held in The Hague, The Netherlands, the SPRFMO Commission adopted the Conservation and Management Measure Establishing the SPRFMO Observer Programme (CMM 16-2019 Observer Programme). 

The next step in the implementation of the SPRFMO Observer Programme is to select an Observer Programme Accreditation Evaluator. 

The deadline for submission of proposals for a SPRFMO OP Accreditation Evaluator closed on 29 May 2019, at 5:00 PM (NZT). Three (3) proposals were received. They can be accessed in the Observer Programme Proposal Submissions  section of the Member Pages (please note this area is accessible only to logged-in individuals).

Relevant deadlines: 

• Evaluation of the proposals by the Secretariat, using the agreed evaluation criteria specified in the Call for Proposals. The Secretariat will prepare a shortlist of the three highest scoring proposals and circulate this to the SC and CTC by 29 August 2019.

Relevant documents:

• Call for Proposals for a SPRFMO Observer Programme Accreditation Evaluator
• Process for Tender Evaluation of the SPRFMO Observer Programme Accreditation Evaluator
• CMM 16-2019 Observer Programme

If you need to contact the SPRFMO Secretariat, please email us on secretariat@sprfmo.int.