Local Government Amalgamation Expert Service Rendering

Geomedia successfully applied to the tender on „Local Government Units’ Amalgamation conducive Expert Service Rendering“ by Enterprise Estonia (EAS). As a result of the tender, Geomedia consultant Rivo Noorkõiv was elected to advise local governments with the wish to amalgate. Altogether, seven consultants were elected, which in cooperation with the Ministry of Finances and EAS form a team to support amalgation negotiations of local governments. Among the work provided by them are: managing and supporting local governments’ amalgamation negotiation processes, performing of expertise and analysis, managing the draft of the amalgamation contract, implementing possible models and scenarios to achieve an agreement on a common service provision or the organization and consolidation of agreed upon tasks, designing management structures as well as legal support in exercising legislative compatibility.