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FUTERR – Supporting the Territorial Futures Forum
The project aims to inform the strategic reflection and the research policy dialogue at five Territorial Futures Forum sessions organised by EU Council presidencies. It seeks to offer support to the Presidencies of the Council of the EU and to intergovernmental cooperation in understanding and use ESPON evidence for the sake of developing...
Submission deadline: October 02, 2026Type: Tender
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The project aims to inform the strategic reflection and the research policy dialogue at five Territorial Futures Forum sessions organised by EU Council presidencies. It seeks to offer support to the Presidencies of the Council of the EU and to intergovernmental cooperation in understanding and use ESPON evidence for the sake of develop...
- Tender type:
- Tender
- Contracting authority:
- ESPON EGTC
- Published:
- July 27, 2026
- Deadline:
- October 02, 2026
Tender description
The project aims to inform the strategic reflection and the research policy dialogue at five Territorial Futures Forum sessions organised by EU Council presidencies. It seeks to offer support to the Presidencies of the Council of the EU and to intergovernmental cooperation in understanding and use ESPON evidence for the sake of developing a shared territorial vision for Europe. For that purpose, it will focus on the identification, compilation, consolidation, presentation and transfer of territorial evidence findings relevant to the themes featured in the Road Map document and according to needs expressed by the Member States.
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