Tenders Are Invited For Research And Development Services And Related Consultancy Services – Technical Assistance For The Implementation Of The Global Gateway Investment Agenda In – Global Gateway Facility Guatemala

Research And Development Services And Related Consultancy Services – Technical Assistance For The Implementation Of The Global Gateway Investment Agenda In – Global Gateway Facility Guatemala. In 2021, The European Commission Launched The Global Gateway Investment Strategy, Which Aims To Encourage High-Caliber Investments In Green And Digital Infrastructure In Partner Countries, With Innovative And Quality Solutions, While Creating Local Added Value And Promoting Economic Growth, Employment And Social Cohesion. During The Iii Eu-Celac Summit, Held In July 2023, The Leaders Of Both Regions Reaffirmed Their Commitment To Strengthening The Bi-Regional Partnership, Recognizing The Importance Of The Global Gateway Investment Agenda. This Commitment Was Renewed During The Iv Eu-Celac Summit Held In November 2025. The General Objective Of This Action Is To Contribute To The Implementation Of Sustainable And Transformative Investments In The Green And Digital Transition Sectors In Guatemala, Where There Is A Common European Interest And The Development Agenda Of Guatemala, And This Within The Framework Of The Global Gateway Investment Agenda, Ensuring Its Alignment With The Countrys Strategic Priorities And Promoting Inclusive And Sustainable Development. The Technical Assistance Will Contribute To: Improve The Alignment, Coordination And Monitoring Of The Initiatives Implemented Within The Framework Of The Global Gateway Investment Agenda In Guatemala; Promote A Regulatory And Institutional Framework That Favors Sustainable Investment In The Priority Sectors Of The Global Gateway Investment Agenda; Promote Sustainable, Transformative Investment Projects Sensitive To Gender Equality And Good International Practices In Terms Of Rights And Environmental Protection In Priority Sectors And To Position The Interests Of The European Private Sector Within The Framework Of The Global Gateway Investment Agenda For Guatemala. Without Excluding Other Potential Priority Areas Of Work For The Eu And Guatemala, And Recognizing The Dynamic Flexibility Of The Global Gateway Strategy, Priority Areas For Guatemala Currently Include Green Transition (Sustainable Transport, Renewable Energy And Regional Electricity Integration, Circular Economy, Sustainable Management Of Natural Resources And Waste) And Digital Transition (Connectivity, Digital Governance, Cybersecurity, Digital Innovation, Earth Observation, Artificial Intelligence).