Brussels, 09 Apr 2003
The European Commission has published a prior information notice for a call for tenders for the creation of a platform to support the development of research policies in Europe.
The contracts referred to in the notice are the following:
- Platform to support the development of research policies in Europe: technology transfer and intellectual property regimes and their use
Estimated budget: between 1.2 and 1.5 million euro
- Platform to support the development of research policies in Europe: industrial R&D investment and determining factors
Estimated budget: between 1.7 and 2 million euro
- Platform to support the development of research policies in Europe: financing instruments/mechanisms for R&D in the public and private sectors
Estimated budget: between 1.2 and 1.5 million euro
- Platform to support the development of research policies in Europe: monitoring and analysis of national policies and measures to achieve the Barcelona objective for investment in European research (3% of GDP in 2010)
Estimated budget: between 1.2 and 1.5 million euro.
Remarks: The scheduled start date of the award procedure is the second half of 2003.
Before contacting the Commission, tenderers are strongly advised to consult the original call text in the Official Journal of the European Communities at the reference below.