Tenders Are Invited For Research And Development Consultancy Services - Service Contract For An Office To Evaluate The Design Of The Joint Task Of Research Buildings And Large-Scale Equipment At Universities According To Av-Fgh By An Independent Evaluation Commission

Research And Development Consultancy Services - Service Contract For An Office To Evaluate The Design Of The Joint Task Of Research Buildings And Large-Scale Equipment At Universities According To Av-Fgh By An Independent Evaluation Commission. The Federal And State Governments Have Been Working Together To Promote Research Buildings At Universities, Including Large-Scale Equipment, Since 2007. The Aim Of This Joint Task Is To Improve The Investment Requirements Of German Universities For Successful Participation In National And International Competition In Research. Investment Projects Eligible For Funding Include Research Buildings And Large-Scale Equipment. The Joint Funding Of Research Buildings And Large-Scale Equipment By The Federal And State Governments Is To Be Evaluated By An Independent Evaluation Commission Chaired By Prof. Dr. Felser (Appointment Was Made With A Letter From The Chairwoman Of The Gwk) Has Already Been Determined. The Up To Nine Additional Members Of The Commission Will Be Presented To The Gwk For A Decision At The Next Meeting On July 10, 2026. The Task Of The Evaluation Commission Will Be To Develop An Overarching, Primarily Qualitative Assessment Of The Joint Task. A Service Contract For An Office Is To Be Advertised Across Europe For The Coordination, Administration And Support Of The Evaluation Commission. The Offices Tasks Include, In Particular, The Preparation Of The Data Provided By The Actors Involved In The Joint Task, The Writing Of Draft Texts, The Final Editing Of The Evaluation Report As Well As The Organization And Implementation Of The Commission Meetings And Any On-Site Visits By The Evaluation Commission. A Survey Of Applicants For Large Equipment Should Also Be Carried Out Based On The Applications With A Focus On The Av-Fgh Period (Around 2,700 Applications Since 2019). The Type And Scope Of The Services Can Be Found In The Service Description