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ESPON - Foresight on the Functioning of Europe's Territorial Systems (FORTYS)
Prior information notice to identify service providers for 'ESPON - Foresight on the Functioning of Europe's Territorial Systems (FORTYS)', examining how Europe's regions may evolve under structural pressures, policy commitments, and societal change, and implications for territorial and social cohesion. The study responds to EU Member Sta...
Submission deadline: July 30, 2026 (expired)Type: Tender
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- Published:
- June 29, 2026
- Deadline:
- July 30, 2026
- Topic:
- Research Contracts
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Prior information notice to identify service providers for 'ESPON - Foresight on the Functioning of Europe's Territorial Systems (FORTYS)', examining how Europe's regions may evolve under structural pressures, policy commitments, and societal change, and implications for territorial and social cohesion. The study responds to EU Member States' policy needs for a shared territorial development vision for Europe.
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