Germany – Expert witness services – 81308423-Support for applications by Albanian Higher Education Institutions to Horizon Europe

GIZ is looking for an international organisation/company to provide technical assistance to ISOs through customised training and consulting services to develop project proposals to apply in the EU Framework Programs. The contractor is expected to provide clear step-by-step guidance throughout all the phases of the project application (developing concept/research idea, project writing, consortia building, evaluation and final review) to assist the Albanian ISOs in successfully submitting 20 project applications. The objective of the tender is to build research capacities of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), including other Quadruple Helix (QH) stakeholders (private sector, not-for-profit, public sector), identified as Innovation Support Organisations (ISOs) to participate and benefit from Horizon Europe (HE) and other EU Framework Programs (FP"s) in Research and Innovation. These programs include HE, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), the European Innovation Council (EIC), the Digital Europe Program (DEP), Eureka, European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), EU Missions, EU Partnerships, etc. GIZ is looking for an international organisation/company to provide technical assistance to ISOs through customised training and consulting services to develop project proposals to apply in the EU Framework Programs. The contractor is expected to provide clear step-by-step guidance throughout all the phases of the project application (developing concept/research idea, project writing, consortia building, evaluation and final review) to assist the Albanian ISOs in successfully submitting 20 project applications.