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EU Outreach and Partnership Facility for the GCC
EU Outreach and Partnership Facility for the GCC
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 Last update: Sep 15, 2026
Last update: Sep 15, 2026
EU Outreach and Partnership Facility for the GCC
Last update: Sep 15, 2026

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Location:
EU 27, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qa ...
EU 27, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE
Contract type:
Consulting services
Status:
Awarded
Sectors:
Marketing & Media
Languages:
English
Contracting authority:
European Commission - Service for Foreign Policy Instruments
Funding Agency:
European Commission Directorate-General for International Partnerships (EuropeAid HQ)
Contracting authority type:
Development Institution
Eligibility:
Organisation
Budget:
EUR 3,500,000
Date posted:
Aug 4, 2025

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Description

EU Outreach and Partnership Facility for the GCC

Procedure identifier: EC-FPI/RUH/2025/EA-RP/0026

Procedure type: Restricted procedure

Estimated total value: 3500000 EUR

Nature of the contract: Services

Milestones

TED publication date: 04/08/2025

Deadline for receipt of requests to participate: 07 September 2025 17:00 Asia/Riyadh

Description

This Action aims to further the objectives outlined in the Joint Communication to the European Parliament and the Council, 'A Strategic Partnership with the Gulf'. Its primary goal is to enhance cooperation with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, addressing short and medium-term foreign policy priorities through strengthened bilateral relations, dialogues, alliances, and partnerships. Key areas of focus will include public diplomacy, cultural affairs, civil society, gender, education, human rights, and other relevant sectors where policy dialogues with targeted countries or territories are ongoing, planned, or ripe for further exploration. To achieve these objectives, the facility will procure a range of services, including studies, events, technical support, and communication support.

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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
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  • TRADE - Trade
  • DGT - Translation


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Marketing & Media

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Kuwait

Kuwait uses hydrocarbon revenues to finance advanced transport, energy, and housing infrastructure, supporting industrial and service sector development. Public-private partnerships and sovereign investment funds play a major role in sustaining infrastructure expansion. The country is implementing economic diversification plans, particularly in logistics, finance, and renewable energy, to reduce reliance on oil. Challenges include ensuring fiscal sustainability, enhancing private sector participation, and maintaining efficiency in long-term infrastructure projects.

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Nr. of donors: 314
Nr. of jobs: 22
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