# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?categories=education-quality-assurance 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Quality standards, accreditation frameworks and assurance services for EIT Community Education" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/542fdd7b-35d2-4111-adca-9c962b1e0315/quality-standards-accreditation-frameworks-and-assurance-services-for-eit-community-education" last-updated: 2026-10-19T22:59:00+00:00 --- # Quality standards, accreditation frameworks and assurance services for EIT Community Education EIT Food seeks external services to design and implement quality standards, accreditation frameworks, quality assurance and skills-recognition mechanisms for EIT Community Education in 2026–2028. Two lots cover framework design and implementation, including activities linked to Girls Go STEM, EIT STEM Tech Talent Induction and EIT Campus. The estimated value is €432,915. The official deadline is 26 October 2026 at 23:59 CET, differing from the available notice information. - Status: closing-soon - Country: BE - Buyer: EIT Food ivzw - Submission deadline: 2026-10-26T23:59:00+01:00 (instant) - Original notice: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/678943-2026 - Source checked: 2026-10-14T02:00:37.761142Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "542fdd7b-35d2-4111-adca-9c962b1e0315", "revision": 1, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-19T22:59:00+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-14T02:00:37.761142Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/542fdd7b-35d2-4111-adca-9c962b1e0315/quality-standards-accreditation-frameworks-and-assurance-services-for-eit-community-education", "locale": "en", "title": "Quality standards, accreditation frameworks and assurance services for EIT Community Education", "summary": "EIT Food seeks external services to design and implement quality standards, accreditation frameworks, quality assurance and skills-recognition mechanisms for EIT Community Education in 2026–2028. 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Buyer\n\n 1.1. Buyer\n Official name: EIT Food ivzw\n Email: elettra.marchesi@eitfood.eu\n Legal type of the buyer: International organisation\n Activity of the contracting authority: General public services\n\n 2. Procedure\n\n 2.1. Procedure\n Title: Quality Standards and Accreditation Frameworks and Quality Assurance Services for\n EIT Community Education (2026–2028)\n Description: EIT Food IVZW seeks to procure external professional services for the design and\n implementation of quality standards, accreditation frameworks, quality assurance processes\n and skills-recognition mechanisms for EIT Community Education during the period 2026–\n 2028. The procurement covers activities relating to Girls Go STEM, EIT STEM Tech Talent\n Induction and EIT Campus, including support for EIT Label accreditation, micro-credentials,\n quality assurance frameworks, accreditation criteria, educational quality reviews and related\n certification activities. Tenderers may submit proposals for one or both lots. The procurement\n is divided into two lots: Lot 1: Quality Standards and Accreditation Framework Design. Lot 2:\n Quality Assurance Implementation and WP-Specific Application. The resulting contract(s) will\n run from contract signature until 31 December 2028.\n Procedure identifier: 95dcb895-b023-4ff5-824c-b5f3fa29f5d4\n Type of procedure: Open\n The procedure is accelerated: no\n\n 2.1.1. Purpose\n Main nature of the contract: Services\n Main classification (cpv): 79421100 Project-supervision services other than for construction\n work\n\n 2.1.2. Place of performance\n Postal address: Philipssite 5 Bus 34 Entrance A, 3001 Leuven Philipssite 5 Bus 34 Entrance\n A, 3001 Leuven\n Town: Heverlee\n Postcode: 3001\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Arr. Leuven (BE242)\n Country: Belgium\n\n 2.1.3. Value\n\n678943-2026 Page 1/5\n\f Estimated value excluding VAT: 432 915,00 EUR\n\n 2.1.4. General information\n Legal basis:\n Directive 2014/24/EU\n\n 2.1.5. Terms of procurement\n Terms of submission:\n Maximum number of lots for which one tenderer can submit tenders: 2\n Terms of contract:\n Maximum number of lots for which contracts can be awarded to one tenderer: 2\n\n 2.1.6. Grounds for exclusion\n Sources of grounds for exclusion: Procurement Document\n\n 5. Lot\n\n 5.1. Lot: LOT-0001\n Title: Quality Standards and Accreditation Framework Design\n Description: This lot covers the design, consolidation and documentation of quality standards,\n accreditation frameworks and quality assurance methodologies for EIT Community Education\n activities. The services include development of overarching quality standards, accreditation\n criteria, assessment methodologies, evidence requirements, EIT Label support, micro-\n credential frameworks and the contextualisation of such frameworks for Girls Go STEM, EIT\n STEM Tech Talent Induction and EIT Campus. The contract period runs from contract\n signature until 31 December 2028. Tenderers may submit a proposal for this lot independently.\n\n 5.1.1. Purpose\n Main nature of the contract: Services\n Main classification (cpv): 73220000 Development consultancy services\n\n 5.1.2. Place of performance\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Arr. Leuven (BE242)\n Country: Belgium\n Additional information: Services will be performed primarily remotely and in coordination with\n EIT Food IVZW and EIT Community Education stakeholders located across multiple European\n countries. The contracting authority is established in Heverlee (Leuven), Belgium.\n\n 5.1.3. Estimated duration\n Start date: 23/11/2026\n Duration end date: 31/12/2028\n\n 5.1.5. Value\n Estimated value excluding VAT: 151 520,00 EUR\n\n 5.1.6. General information\n Reserved participation:\n Participation is not reserved.\n Procurement Project fully or partially financed with EU Funds.\n The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes\n\n 5.1.9. Selection criteria\n Sources of selection criteria: Procurement Document\n\n678943-2026 Page 2/5\n\f 5.1.11. Procurement documents\n Deadline for requesting additional information: 16/10/2026 23:59:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern\n European Time, Central European Summer Time\n Address of the procurement documents: https://www.eitfood.eu/open-calls/quality-assurance-\n services-for-eit-community-education-2026-2028\n\n 5.1.12. Terms of procurement\n Terms of submission:\n Electronic submission: Allowed\n Address for submission: https://www.eitfood.eu/open-calls/quality-assurance-services-for-eit-\n community-education-2026-2028\n Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English\n Electronic catalogue: Not allowed\n Deadline for receipt of tenders: 26/10/2026 23:59:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time,\n Western European Summer Time\n Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 90 Days\n Terms of contract:\n The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered\n employment programmes: No\n Electronic invoicing: Allowed\n Electronic ordering will be used: no\n Electronic payment will be used: yes\n\n 5.1.15. Techniques\n Framework agreement:\n No framework agreement\n Information about the dynamic purchasing system:\n No dynamic purchase system\n\n 5.1.16. Further information, mediation and review\n Review organisation: EIT Food ivzw\n Information about review deadlines: Tenderers may submit complaints within 10 calendar days\n from the date of dispatch of the award notification. Complaints shall be addressed to EIT Food\n IVZW.\n\n 5.1. Lot: LOT-0002\n Title: Quality Assurance Implementation and WP-Specific Application\n Description: This lot covers the implementation and application of quality standards,\n accreditation frameworks and quality assurance processes for EIT Community Education\n during the period 2026–2028. The successful contractor shall apply the quality standards and\n accreditation frameworks developed under Service 1 to the educational activities of Girls Go\n STEM, EIT STEM Tech Talent Induction and EIT Campus. The services include accreditation\n support, quality reviews, compliance assessments, implementation of EIT Label and micro-\n credential frameworks, quality monitoring, stakeholder coordination, credential pathway pilots\n and related operational quality assurance activities. The contractor shall implement and apply\n the agreed frameworks without redesigning or modifying the underlying standards or\n assessment logic. Tenderers may submit a proposal for this lot independently of Lot 1.\n\n 5.1.1. Purpose\n Main nature of the contract: Services\n Main classification (cpv): 73220000 Development consultancy services\n\n678943-2026 Page 3/5\n\f 5.1.2. Place of performance\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Arr. Leuven (BE242)\n Country: Belgium\n Additional information: Services will be performed primarily remotely and in coordination with\n EIT Food IVZW and EIT Community Education stakeholders located across multiple European\n countries. The contracting authority is established in Heverlee (Leuven), Belgium.\n\n 5.1.3. Estimated duration\n Start date: 23/11/2026\n Duration end date: 31/12/2028\n\n 5.1.5. Value\n Estimated value excluding VAT: 151 520,00 EUR\n\n 5.1.6. General information\n Reserved participation:\n Participation is not reserved.\n Procurement Project fully or partially financed with EU Funds.\n The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes\n\n 5.1.9. Selection criteria\n Sources of selection criteria: Procurement Document\n\n 5.1.11. Procurement documents\n Deadline for requesting additional information: 26/10/2026 23:59:00 (UTC+01:00) Central\n European Time, Western European Summer Time\n Address of the procurement documents: https://www.eitfood.eu/open-calls/quality-assurance-\n services-for-eit-community-education-2026-2028\n\n 5.1.12. Terms of procurement\n Terms of submission:\n Electronic submission: Allowed\n Address for submission: https://www.eitfood.eu/open-calls/quality-assurance-services-for-eit-\n community-education-2026-2028\n Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English\n Electronic catalogue: Not allowed\n Deadline for receipt of tenders: 26/10/2026 23:59:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time,\n Western European Summer Time\n Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 90 Days\n Terms of contract:\n The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered\n employment programmes: No\n Electronic invoicing: Allowed\n Electronic ordering will be used: no\n Electronic payment will be used: yes\n\n 5.1.15. Techniques\n Framework agreement:\n No framework agreement\n Information about the dynamic purchasing system:\n No dynamic purchase system\n\n\n678943-2026 Page 4/5\n\f 5.1.16. Further information, mediation and review\n Review organisation: EIT Food ivzw\n Information about review deadlines: Tenderers may submit complaints within 10 calendar days\n from the date of dispatch of the award notification. Complaints shall be addressed to EIT Food\n IVZW.\n\n 8. Organisations\n\n 8.1. ORG-0001\n Official name: EIT Food ivzw\n Registration number: 0672.423.992\n Town: leuven\n Postcode: 3001\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Arr. Leuven (BE242)\n Country: Belgium\n Email: elettra.marchesi@eitfood.eu\n Telephone: +32492893247\n Buyer profile: https://www.eitfood.eu/open-calls/quality-assurance-services-for-eit-community-\n education-2026-2028\n Roles of this organisation:\n Buyer\n Review organisation\n\n 8.1. 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