Calls for tender
The Commission's Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development uses public contracts to buy services such as studies, technical assistance and training, consultancy, conference and publicity services etc. The providers are selected via calls for tender.
Important notice: Tenderers are invited to consult this site regularly, as additional information may be published at any stage of the procedure.
Prior information notices
Evaluation studies
Agri-food trade under the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs)
Evaluation of the market and trade implications of veal marketing standards
Investment support under the rural development policy
Other studies
Preparatory action: EU plant and animal genetic resources
Study on the competitiveness of European wines
Study on mandatory origin labelling for meats and milk
Modelling feed consumption in the European Union: update and improvement of the Feed-Model (FeedMod)
Other services
Ongoing procedures
Evaluation studies
Other studies
Other services
Framework contract for organisation of promotion events, high-level trade visits and communication activities in third countries (Deadline for submissions: 28/06/2013)
Closed procedures
Pilot project: exchange programme for young farmers
Study on assessing the added value of PDO/PGI products
Evaluation of the school milk scheme
Analysis on future developments in the milk sector
Study on mandatory origin labelling for pig, poultry, and sheep and goat meat
Evaluation of the EU legislation on organic farming
Low-value contracts
2012: Prior information for potential calls for tender greater than € 25.000 and up to € 60.000 
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Specific contracts concluded using framework contracts
List of contractors for 2011 [14 KB]