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    Support implementation of the Smart Specialisation Strategy

    European Union, represented by the European Commission on behalf of and for the account of North Macedonia

    Support implementation of the Smart Specialisation Strategy

    1. Competition notice published

      Feb 11, 10:31 AMFebruary 11, 2026 10:31 AM

    2. Qualification deadline

      Apr 14, 12:00 PMApril 14, 2026 12:00 PM

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    Tender search/European Union, represented by the European Commission on behalf of and for the account of North Macedonia/Support implementation of the Smart Specialisation Strategy

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    Forskning og utviklingsarbeid innen samfunnsvitenskap og humanistiske fag

    Европската Унија, претставена од Европската Комисија во име и за сметка на Северна Македонија, има потреба од услуги за поддршка на имплементацијата на Стратегијата за паметна специјализација (S3) во Северна Македонија, со максимална вкупна вредност од 2.800.000 евра за период од 36 месеци. Проектот вклучува воспоставување систем за управување и информации за S3, поддршка на дизајнирање и имплементација на мерки за технолошки и практично-базиран иновативен развој (како дигитална и зелена транзиција на мали и средни претпријатија, шема за мобилност меѓу академската заедница и индустријата), промоција на ЕУ програми насочени кон S3, Европската истражувачка област и Европската иновациска област, како и зајакнување на капацитетите на Министерството за економија и труд и други јавни тела за разбирање и усвојување на ЕУ политики и законодавство во областа на услугите. Понудите ќе бидат евалуирани врз основа на квалитет (80%) и цена (20%).

    About the bid

      The Project will: • Set up a management and information system for implementation of the Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) and integrated stakeholders’ coordination. • Support the design and implementation of a set of support measures for technological and practice-based innovative development deriving from S3, such as: digital and green transition of SMEs; mobility scheme between academia and industry to allow highly qualified young researchers and professionals to transfer know-how in production environment, etc. • Promotion of the EU programs targeting S3, European Research Area and the European Innovation Area and strengthening the capacity of national stakeholders (small and medium sized companies, academic institutions, business support organisation, etc.) to increase the country participation in the Union programs. • Strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Economy and Labour and other public bodes to understand and adopt the EU policy and legislation in the area of services. Support the transposition process and upgrade the Point of Single Contact for services to ensure continuous functionality and full online access of the service providers to information and administrative services.

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      +32 2 299 11 11
      Contact email
      delegation-north-macedonia-tenders@eeas.europa.eu
      Address
      Sv. Kiril i Metodij 52b, Skopje

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    Contracting authority
    European Union, represented by the European Commission on behalf of and for the account of North Macedonia
    Title
    Support implementation of the Smart Specialisation Strategy
    Type
    CompetitionPrequalification
    Main code
    73000000Research and development services and related consultancy services
    Supplemental codes

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    72222000Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
    73200000Research and development consultancy services
    73220000Development consultancy services
    Estimated value
    €2,800,000.00
    Duration
    36 months

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