Business support for Europass and ESCO

The purpose of this Service Contract is to provide technical support to the European Commission in two activities in the field of labour mobility. Firstly, it covers the continuous improvement of Europass, the European framework of online tools and information, which seek to support better understanding and communication of skills …

CPV: 79400000 Üzleti és vezetői tanácsadói és kapcsolódó szolgáltatások
A végrehajtás helye:
Business support for Europass and ESCO
Díjat odaítélő szervezet:
European Commission, DG EMPL - Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Díj száma:
EC-EMPL/2025/OP/0016-PIN

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : European Commission, DG EMPL - Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Legal type of the buyer : EU institution, body or agency
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Business support for Europass and ESCO
Description : The purpose of this Service Contract is to provide technical support to the European Commission in two activities in the field of labour mobility. Firstly, it covers the continuous improvement of Europass, the European framework of online tools and information, which seek to support better understanding and communication of skills and qualifications. Tasks include the identification of business needs and solutions, the creation and clarification of requirements for new features and releases (the subsequent steps of technical analysis and IT development are not part of this contract), the interactions and discussions with the Europass Advisory Group (Europass AG) and the National Europass Centres (NEC), the monitoring and evaluation of the latter’s performance and the continuous update and completion of content on the Europass platform. Secondly, it covers the development and implementation of datasets for interoperability in the labour market and the area of education and training, the mapping of semantic assets in order to increase interoperability between systems and the strategic design and continuous improvement of ESCO (European classification of Skills, Competences and Occupations).
Internal identifier : EC-EMPL/2025/OP/0016-PIN

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere in the European Economic Area
Additional information : Please consult the procurement documents.

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/364500bb-b9cf-4b97-aec9-be7402d9f5de-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 : Business support for Europass and ESCO
Description : The purpose of this Service Contract is to provide technical support to the European Commission in two activities in the field of labour mobility. Firstly, it covers the continuous improvement of Europass, the European framework of online tools and information, which seek to support better understanding and communication of skills and qualifications. Tasks include the identification of business needs and solutions, the creation and clarification of requirements for new features and releases (the subsequent steps of technical analysis and IT development are not part of this contract), the interactions and discussions with the Europass Advisory Group (Europass AG) and the National Europass Centres (NEC), the monitoring and evaluation of the latter’s performance and the continuous update and completion of content on the Europass platform. Secondly, it covers the development and implementation of datasets for interoperability in the labour market and the area of education and training, the mapping of semantic assets in order to increase interoperability between systems and the strategic design and continuous improvement of ESCO (European classification of Skills, Competences and Occupations).

3.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services

3.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere in the European Economic Area
Additional information : Please consult the procurement documents.

3.1.3 Duration

Duration : 48 Month

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 EMPL - Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
Registration number : COM
Department : EMPL.E - Labour Mobility and International Affairs
Postal address : 46 Rue du Commerce (C-046)
Town : Brussels
Postcode : B-1000
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 : 7645d051-2fee-4862-ac03-6bb3c13d9073 - 01
Form type : Planning
Notice type : Prior information notice or a periodic indicative notice used only for information
Notice dispatch date : 03/09/2025 15:53 +02:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00580610-2025
OJ S issue number : 170/2025
Publication date : 05/09/2025
Estimated date of publication of a contract notice within this procedure : 16/10/2025