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Who it suits
Consultancies with programme management, monitoring and evaluation experience in EU regional or cross-border cooperation funding.
Good to know
Restricted procedure: interested firms must first apply to be invited to tender
Keywords
technical assistanceInterreg NEXTcross-border cooperationprogramme managementmonitoring and evaluationEuropean CommissionERDFconsultancy
Original title
Facility supporting Interreg NEXT programmes(2021-2027)and preparatory activities for the next MFF programming period on the EU’s ext. eastern and southern borders, in the framework of the ERDF,NDICI and CF for the use of TA. 2026CE160AT059
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Documents, contact details and the way to submit a bid are in the official notice.
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