Public Call for Tender: Administration of the Joint Call of the SEEERA.NET project (pilot phase)
On 9 June 2006, the General Secretariat for Research and Technology of the Ministry of Development of the Hellenic Republic (GSRT) launched an International Call for Tenders, for an estimated maximum budget of €80.000, including all taxes (such as VAT), duties and charges, with sealed Tenders and award criterion the economically most advantageous tender, for the selection of a Contractor for the project «Administration of the Pilot Joint Call of the SEE-ERA.NET project».
Applicants can be agencies with proven experience in the fields of administering higher education and RTD funding programmes. As the majority of the application process of the SEE-ERA.NET Joint Call for Project proposals will take place via the internet the successful candidate should either be able to demonstrate particular expertise in online administration or apply in partnership with companies that have
relevant programming expertise.
*Deadline: 7th July 2006*
Participation is open to all individuals, legal entities, groups of companies, or consortia established in a member-state of the European Union, in one of the Associated Countries to the EU Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Development, or in one of the countries of the Western Balkans participating in the SEE-ERA.NET project, according to the laws of such state and having their statutory premises, central administration or central installation in one of these states and that fulfill the legal, financial and technical conditions of the present Call and possess the requested professional experience and adequacy.
The services provided by the Contractor shall involve the following:
(1) The design, development and construction of a web-based tool that will allow a web-based implementation of the Pilot Joint Call (online application of proposals, online reviewing process by experts, information sharing/statistics etc.). This virtual tool will be integrated in the SEE-ERA.NET website and will include decentralized management of master data (i.e. the master data shall be accessible and changeable for each SEE-ERA.NET partner), external Life-Support and online help service for the duration of 26 months, and online training services on how to use this web-tool by each of the SEE-ERA.NET partners.
(2) The development of a project applications reviewers database, which shall include information on experienced academics and scientists.
(3) The performance of central administrative duties for the management of the Pilot Joint Call and the Accompanying Measures.
The contract notice is published in the Official Journal of Publications of the European Communities and the GSRT web site:
http://www.gsrt.gr/default.asp?MARK_SEARCH=YES&SEARCH_ID=s1&V_ITEM_ID=4637
FLORIAN GRUBER
Project Manager and WP7 lead
Southeast European Era-Net
Centre for Social Innovation
Linke Wienzeile 246, A-1150 Vienna. Austria.
ZVR: 757405110
Tel: 0043-1-49 50 442 56
Fax: 0043-1-49 50 442 40
Email: gruber@zsi.at
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