European Commission Directorate-General for International Partnerships (EuropeAid HQ)

Service Framework Contract for the provision of “Studies on EU Chemicals Legislation and Defence aspects”

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Location:EU 27
EU 27
Category:Consulting services
Status:Awarded
Sectors:Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment), Law, Research & Innovation
Languages:English
Contracting authority: European Defence Agency
Contracting authority type:Development Institution
Eligibility:Organisation
Budget: EUR 500,000
Date posted: Aug 22, 2025

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Objectives: The objective of this tender is to support the European Defence Agency (EDA) in monitoring and evaluating the implications of evolving EU chemicals and ...
Eligibility criteria: Eligible organizations must be legally established within the European Union or in countries that have agreements granting them access to EDA's procurement procedures, such as the European Economic Area countries and select Western Balkan nations with Stabilization and Associatio...

Description

Service Framework Contract for the provision of “Studies on EU Chemicals Legislation and Defence aspects”

Procedure identifier: EDA/2025/OP/0014

Procedure type: Open procedure

Estimated total value: 500000 EUR

Nature of the contract: Services

Milestones

TED publication date: 22/08/2025

Date and time of public opening: 06/10/2025 11:00 Europe/Brussels

Deadline for receipt of tenders: 03/10/2025 17:00 Europe/Brussels

Contracting authority is not bound to reply to questions submitted after: 25/09/2025 02:00 Europe/Brussels

Description

This contract aims to improve the effectiveness of EDA's coordinating role on chemicals and waste regulation to make a more proactive and comprehensive assessment of the evolving European regulatory framework, to better evaluate the actual impact of new restrictions on chemicals (including indirect ones affecting dual supply chains) on the defence sector, to anticipate necessary mitigating actions, and to develop best apply implementation measures. This contract aims to enhance ongoing monitoring and awareness of broader EU policies that may impact defence capabilities, with a particular focus on chemicals and waste regulations: - Its primary objective is to establish a continuous regulatory monitoring and to assess the implications of evolving legislation on defence and dual-use applications; The second key objective is to provide in-depth analyses of specific chemical-related challenges impacting the defence sector, along with an assessment of potential mitigation measures to avoid compromising defence readiness.

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About the Funding Agency

EuropeAid is an agency responsible for designing European international cooperation and development policy and delivering aid worldwide. Its purpose is to aid in the reduction and eventual abolition of poverty in developing nations by fostering sustainable development, democracy, peace and security. With its partner nations, EuropeAid walks alongside them on their journey to sustainable development, continually adapting its help to their changing requirements. EuropeAid is also concerned with increasing the value and impact of aid money by ensuring that help is provided appropriately.

 

Under the donor EC - European Commission, DevelopmentAid covers the following entities:

 

Departments / Directorate Generals

  • AGRI - Agriculture & Rural Development
  • BUDG - Budget
  • CLIMA - Climate Action
  • COMM - Communication
  • CNECT – Communications Networks, Content & Technology (formerly Digital Agenda)
  • COMP - Competition
  • ECFIN - Economic & Financial Affairs
  • EAC - Education & Culture
  • EMPL - Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion
  • ENER - Energy
  • ENV - Environment
  • ESTAT - Eurostat
  • FISMA – Financial Stability, Financial Services & Capital Markets Union
  • SANTE - Health & Food Safety
  • ECHO - Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection
  • HR - Human Resources & Security
  • DIGIT - Informatics
  • GROW - Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship & SMEs
  • DEVCO – International Cooperation & Development - EUROPEAID
  • SCIC - Interpretation
  • JRC - Joint Research Centre
  • JUST - Justice & Consumers
  • MARE - Maritime Affairs & Fisheries
  • HOME - Migration & Home Affairs
  • MOVE - Mobility & Transport
  • NEAR – Neighbourhood & Enlargement Negotiations
  • REGIO - Regional & Urban Policy
  • RTD - Research & Innovation
  • SG – Secretariat-General - no procurement opportunities available
  • FPI – Service for Foreign Policy Instruments
  • TAXUD - Taxation & Customs Union
  • TRADE - Trade
  • DGT - Translation


Agencies

  • European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
  • Eurojust
  • European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
  • European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
  • European GNSS Agency (GSA)
  • European Union Agency for Network and Information Security
  • The European Joint Undertaking for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy ("Fusion for Energy")
  • European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
  • European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
  • Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (CHAFEA), Health and Food Safety Unit
  • European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)
  • European Fisheries Control Agency
  • Single Resolution Board
  • Office of the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC Office)
  • The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME)
  • European Asylum Support Office
  • European Union Intellectual Property Office
  • European Union Agency for Railways
  • European Environment Agency
  • European Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems in the area of freedom, security and justice (eu-LISA)
  • Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)
  • European Defence Agency
  • EU Grant Programmes

 

EU Bodies

  • European Parliament
  • Council of the European union
  • Court of Justice of the European Union
  • European Court of Auditors
  • European Economic and Social Committee
  • European Committee of the Regions
  • Publications office of the European Union
  • European Patent Office
  • European External Action Service
  • Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators
  • Energy Community Secretariat

About the Sectors

Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment)

Includes initiatives aimed at reducing environmental pollution and improving the collection, treatment, and disposal of waste.


Key areas:
  • Pollution prevention and environmental protection
  • Solid and liquid waste management
  • Recycling and waste treatment solutions
  • Environmental clean-up and remediation projects

Law

Covers initiatives that strengthen legal systems, support justice sector reforms, and promote the rule of law at national and international levels.


Key areas:
  • Legal and judicial reform
  • Regulatory and legislative development
  • Justice sector and court system strengthening
  • Public safety, police, and penitentiary reform