Germany – Research and development services and related consultancy services – Rahmenvereinbarung: "QI - Energie und Nachhaltigkeit"

The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) supports partner countries in systematically building and expanding their quality infrastructure as part of its development cooperation (see https://www.ptb.de/cms/ptb/fachabteilungen/abtq/gruppe-q3.html). Particular importance is attached to consulting on quality infrastructure for sustainable economic development and sustainable value chains, digitalisation, energy, environment and climate protection. This includes in particular strategy development and capacity development. The regional focus is currently on the regions: North and Sub-Saharan Africa, Eastern Europe and South Asia or the global sector project. For the advisory services to institutions of the quality infrastructure in partner countries of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Ministry itself and the PTB, a consultant or a company with the corresponding personnel capacities shall take over the tasks listed in the specification of services during the performance period from the beginning of August to 31.12.2027.