Facility ter ondersteuning van Interreg NEXT-programma's (2021-2027) en voorbereidende activiteiten voor de volgende MFK-programmeringsperiode aan de oostelijke en zuidelijke buitengrenzen van de EU, in het kader van EFRO, NDICI en CF voor het gebruik van TA. 2026CE160AT059

The fee-based service contract covers the provision of technical assistance and support services to the European Commission for the ensuring of the effective implementation, monitoring and management of cross-border and trans-national cooperation programmes and preparatory activities for the next MFF programming period. The contractor will deliver expertise in programme management, monitoring, evaluation, and stakeholder coordination. Services include analytical support, drafting reports and studies, organising workshops and events, and maintaining knowledge-sharing platforms.

The contractor will also support project selection, assessment processes, and capacity-building activities for programme beneficiaries. All services must align with EU regulations and the strategic objectives of the programmes. The nature of the work is demand-driven, varying according to programme priorities and emerging needs.

Quantities of services will be defined through specific assignments, including expert days, operational support, and deliverables. The overall aim is to ensure efficient, transparent, and high-quality programme implementation. The contract contributes to policy learning, knowledge exchange, and enhanced cooperation among participating regions.

By providing flexible and specialised support, the contractor enables the programmes to meet their objectives. (2026CE160AT059)