List of abbreviations

ANO

Air Navigation Order

ASSI

Air Safety Support International

Atkins

Atkins Management Consultants

AWSL

Andrew Weir Shipping Limited

BAFO

Best and Final Offer

CAP

Civil Aviation Procedures

DBO

Design, Build and Operate

DFID

Department for International Development

EC

European Commission

EDF

European Development Fund

EIA        

Environmental Impact Assessment

EMP              

Environmental Management Plan

ESIA

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

ETOPS                     

Extended Twin Engine Operations

ExCo

St Helena Executive Council

FCO

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

HIV/AIDS

Human Immunodeficiency Virus /Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

HMG

Her Majesty’s Government

HPR

High Point Rendel

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organisation

ITN

Invitation to Negotiate

ITT

Invitation to Tender

LDA

Landing Distance Available

NAVAIDS      

Navigation Aids

NPV

Net Present Value

OGC

Office of Government Commerce

OJEU

Official Journal of the European Union

OTs

Overseas Territories

OTD

Overseas Territories Department

PQC

Pavement Quality Concrete

PMU

Project Management Unit

QS

Quantity Surveyor

RAF

Royal Air Force

RESA

Runway End Safety Area

RMS

Royal Mail Ship St Helena

Saints

People of St Helena

SDP

Sustainable Development Plan

SHDA

St Helena Development Agency

SHELCO

St Helena Leisure Company

SHG

St Helena Government

TA

Technical Assistance

TORA

Take-Off Runway Available

TORs

Terms of Reference

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

US

United States

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