General Information
The-Goethe-Institut is the Federal Republic of Germany's cultural institute, active worldwide. It promotes the study of German abroad and encourages international cultural exchange.
Goethe-Institut together with Czech Centres, Danish Cultural Institute, and Institut Francais de Georgie, implements the EU funded project “EU4Culture”. The project supports cultural sector as driver of economic development in Eastern Partnership Countries.
Scope of the call
The aim of the call for tender is to select external service provider to conduct independent final evaluation of the EU4Culture Project. Objective of the project final evaluation is to examine project’s relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, sustainability, impact and coherence (OECD-DAC criteria). Furthermore, as an additional criterion the final evaluation may consider the criterion of a value-based working approach.
Final evaluation covers duration of the EU4Culture project from January 2021 to December 2024. Geographically, the final evaluation covers project’s implementation in the Eastern Partnership countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus (non-governmental institutions, including relevant NGOs, SCOs, private representatives of the CCI sector of Belarus), Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.
For detailed overview of the assignment and eligibility criteria please see Annex 1 – Terms of Reference (ToR).
Budget
The budget for the assignment shall not exceed the maximum ceiling of EUR 40,000, including all taxes.
Eligibility
Legal entities and/or natural persons established in one of the EU Member States are eligible to apply. Eligible applicants inter alia are required to have experience in data collection and evaluation of the EU funded projects. Applicants are required to have proven experience of working with OECD/DAC criteria and profound understanding of Eastern Partnership Region.
For complete list of required qualifications please see Annex 1 - Terms of Reference (ToR).
Application Process
Interested eligible applicants are invited to submit technical and financial offers in English together with all respective annexes electronically to EU4Culture@goethe.de with the subject line: Proposal – Call for Project External Evaluation - by 03.05.2024, 11:59 am. CET.
For detailed information regarding the scope of the assignment, eligibility, application process and templates for the annexes please refer to Call for Tender Document.