Study on the state of play of building permits for housing in the EU, and potential impact of implementing measures to streamline, shorten and digitalise the process

Streamlining, accelerating, and digitalising the housing permit system is one of the building blocks of the European Strategy for Housing Construction, which DG GROW Unit H1 is developing by Q1 2026. However, very little comprehensive data is available on the current situation in the various Member States. Little is also …

CPV: 79311400 Økonomisk undersøgelse, 79311410 Økonomiske konsekvensanalyser
Henrettelsessted:
Study on the state of play of building permits for housing in the EU, and potential impact of implementing measures to streamline, shorten and digitalise the process
Tildelende organ:
European Commission, DG GROW - Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
Tildelingsnummer:
EC-GROW/2025/OP/0094-PIN

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : European Commission, DG GROW - Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
Legal type of the buyer : EU institution, body or agency
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Study on the state of play of building permits for housing in the EU, and potential impact of implementing measures to streamline, shorten and digitalise the process
Description : Streamlining, accelerating, and digitalising the housing permit system is one of the building blocks of the European Strategy for Housing Construction, which DG GROW Unit H1 is developing by Q1 2026. However, very little comprehensive data is available on the current situation in the various Member States. Little is also known about the impact of potential measures. This study is necessary to gain a better understanding of the current situation in the Member States, to understand the measures already implemented there, and to assess their impact on the supply of housing and the competitiveness of the construction sector.
Internal identifier : EC-GROW/2025/OP/0094-PIN

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 79311400 Economic research services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information : Please consult the procurement documents.

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 200 000 Euro

2.1.4 General information

Additional information : This prior information notice announces the intention of the contracting authority to publish a future call for tenders. No other information or documents are available at this stage. Interested economic operators are invited to subscribe at the link https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/tender-details/346e9a48-6dbc-467c-9ecb-2b3600ea5486-PIN in order to get notified when the contract notice and all the procurement documents, including the tender specifications, are published.
Legal basis :
Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2024/2509

3. Part

3.1 Part technical ID : PAR-0001

Title : Study on the state of play of building permits for housing in the EU, and potential impact of implementing measures to streamline, shorten and digitalise the process
Description : Streamlining, accelerating, and digitalising the housing permit system is one of the building blocks of the European Strategy for Housing Construction, which DG GROW Unit H1 is developing by Q1 2026. However, very little comprehensive data is available on the current situation in the various Member States. Little is also known about the impact of potential measures. This study is necessary to gain a better understanding of the current situation in the Member States, to understand the measures already implemented there, and to assess their impact on the supply of housing and the competitiveness of the construction sector.

3.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 79311400 Economic research services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79311410 Economic impact assessment

3.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information : Please consult the procurement documents.

3.1.3 Duration

Duration : 10 Month

3.1.4 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 200 000 Euro

3.1.5 General information

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

3.1.6 Procurement documents

3.1.8 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement

3.1.9 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Court of Justice of the European Union

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : European Commission, DG GROW - Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs
Registration number : COM
Department : GROW.H - Construction, Machinery and Market Surveillance
Postal address : Avenue d'Auderghem 45
Town : Brussels
Postcode : B-1049
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad ( BE100 )
Country : Belgium
Telephone : +32 2 299 11 11
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Court of Justice of the European Union
Registration number : CURIA
Postal address : Rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
Town : Luxembourg
Postcode : L-2925
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Luxembourg ( LU000 )
Country : Luxembourg
Telephone : +352 4303-1
Internet address : http://curia.europa.eu
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : European Commission
Registration number : EUCOM
Postal address : Mondrian (CDMA), Rue du Champ de Mars 21
Town : Brussels
Postcode : B-1050
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad ( BE100 )
Country : Belgium
Telephone : +32 2 299 11 11
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

Notice information

Notice identifier/version : fe0f5d6a-0980-4d39-88de-1534d7f8a51f - 01
Form type : Planning
Notice type : Prior information notice or a periodic indicative notice used only for information
Notice dispatch date : 23/07/2025 17:04 +02:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00488776-2025
OJ S issue number : 141/2025
Publication date : 25/07/2025
Estimated date of publication of a contract notice within this procedure : 06/08/2025