EU Technical Assistance for analysis of Integrated Tariff Management System (ITMS) integration, Common Transit Convention (CTC) requirement compliance and migrating BILGE to web-based technology, Turkey

Provision of Technical Assistance to TCA in the form of specialized consultants to achieve the objective of "Develop and Enhance EU compatible Customs IT systems in line with the EU Acquis, by improving current systems and establishing new technical framework and new technology infrastructure".

Major activities implemented throughout the project are:

Component 1-2 :ITMS & BILGE-web

• Analysis and Comparison of TIT of BILGE and ITMS systems,
• System Design and Modelling of ITMS and its sub-systems integrated with BILGE,
• Determine Appropriate Functional and Technical solutions for ITMS implementation in line with BILGE future strategies,
• Provision of management support and technical support to TCA in Terms of Reference for ITMS service contract, and Project Inititaion Document,
• Analysis of BILGE using methodology and supportive software tools,
• Definition of technical strategy allowing TCA IT to reach the objectives specified.
• Description of possible technical options and various implications in full.
• Definition of the web based future development strategy and technology,
• Provision of know-how and best practices in the EU, including but not limited to ITMS and web based customs applications

Component 3:CTC

• Analysis and identification of Legislative Gap and Needs for Common Transit Convention and Customs Regulation,
• Preparation of Action Plan based on analysis study results,
• Provision of interactive workshops on results of analysis, action plan and other relevant context.