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Open for submissionEducation and training services

Policy and Legal Advice Centre (PLAC V)

Official description

The overall objective of the project is to help Serbian administration to effectively conducts accession negotiations and successfully manages overall EU integration and pre-accession assistance towards EU membership.

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Place of performance

See the official notice for the place of performance.

Who can apply
16. · Selection Criteria

Average Annual Turnover: The candidate's or tenderer's average annual turnover of the last 3 (three) financial years for which the accounts have been closed must be not less than 1,800,000 EUR.

16. · Selection Criteria

Minimum Personnel: The candidate or tenderer has, during the current year and the previous 2 (two) years, on average, at least: 8 (eight) personnel directly employed or otherwise legally contracted on a permanent or non-permanent basis in areas of specialist knowledge related to this contract.

16. · Selection Criteria

Absence of Professional Conflicting Interests: The candidate or tenderer is not subject to professional conflicting interests which may negatively affect contract performance. The presence of professional conflicting interests shall be examined on the basis of the statements made through the Declarations on Honour and, where applicable, the statements and other documents submitted.

16. · Selection Criteria

Completed Services / Reference Contracts: The candidate or tenderer has completed services under at least 2 (two) contracts implemented at any moment during the last four (4) years before submission deadline. For each contract, the value of the services completed must not be less than 1,200,000 EUR. The completed services are in the domain of (i) aligning national legislation with EU legislation and (ii) strengthening the capacities of relevant national institutions to support the successful conduct of accession negotiations. Tenderers may demonstrate the required technical capacity by submitting: reference projects covering both areas, or reference projects covering at least one of the required areas. However, the eligible projects taken together must demonstrate experience in both (i) aligning national legislation with EU legislation, and (ii) strengthening the capacities of relevant national institutions to support the successful conduct of accession negotiations.

16. · Selection Criteria

If more than 8 eligible candidates meet the above selection criteria, the relative strengths and weaknesses of the requests to participate must be re-examined to rank them and identify the 8 best. Additional comparative criterion No 1: the highest number of contracts under which services have been completed that meet the technical capacity criterion.

16. · Selection Criteria

Additional comparative criterion No 2: the highest cumulated value of completed services that meet the technical capacity criterion. Applied only to candidates tied for the 8th position after applying additional comparative criterion No 1.

Contract value
€3,000,000
Deadline6 Jul 2026
Time left-2 days left
BuyerNEAR - Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations
ProcedureRestricted procedure

Published 5 June 2026 · rebuilt nightly from the official notice.