The Education Department of the Council of Europe, as part of the action planned within Pilar 1 of its Education Strategy 2024-2030, “Renewing the democratic and civic mission of education”, is proposing the creation of a European Space for Citizenship Education, which aims to ensure the sustainability of democracy through quality citizenship education.
The Council of Europe is currently (and until 31 December 2026) developing the key areas that will constitute the European Space for Citizenship Education: codification of the values and principles of citizenship education, accountability and quality assurance, and cooperation.
In that context, the aim of the tender is to create a pool of consultants to provide consultancy services requested by the Council on an as-needed basis in the field of citizenship education.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested consultants are invited to refer to the Tender File and the Act of Engagement, which contain a full description of the terms and conditions of engagement and the scope of activities:
The deadline for the submission of applications is 2nd September 2024, by 23:59 CEST.
Electronic copies shall be sent only to DGII.EDU.Dept@coe.int with the following reference in subject: Tender – European Space for Citizenship Education. Tenders submitted to another e-mail account will be excluded from the procedure.
Candidates shall pay particular attention to completing, signing and submitting documents according to the instructions set in the Tender File and Act of Engagement. Candidates will be disqualified for any incomplete or missing documents.
All questions regarding this specific tendering procedure shall be sent at least 3 working days before the deadline for submission of the tenders, in English, and shall be exclusively sent to the following address: DGII.EDU.Dept@coe.int.