ICT Market W@tch - call for tenders

The European Commission has published a call for tenders for the information and communication technologies market watch (The ICT Market W@tch). The contract concerns the provision of a series of information services concerning the ICT sector in general and its two main sub-s...

The European Commission has published a call for tenders for the information and communication technologies market watch (The ICT Market W@tch).

The contract concerns the provision of a series of information services concerning the ICT sector in general and its two main sub-sectors defined hereunder:
1. ICT manufacturing
2. ICT services

The core services of the ICT Market W@tch are:
- the provision (collection, analysis and presentation) on the one hand,
- the dissemination, on the other hand, of specialised information regarding the current state of play in the ICT sector and its sub-sectors from both the technological and the business point of view.

The following deliverables are required:
1. reports that will describe and analyse all recent developments in the ICT sector and its sub-sectors;
2. annual report summarising, updating, and analysing the complete overview of the sector and its sub-sectors. It will be followed by a workshop to be organised by the contractor;
3. bulletins and annual brief summarising the main results of the aforementioned deliverables in a manner presentable to the 'wider audience'. These bulletins will also be uploaded on the dissemination website;
4. an enquiry support service to assist in the reply of ad hoc requests for relevant data and analyses concerning the specific sector and its sub-sectors;
5. press clipping service on major events, reports, conferences surveys and news concerning the ICT sector and its sub-sectors, on a weekly basis, accompanied by similar updates of the website;
6. website used as the main dissemination media.For further information, please contact:

European Commission
Directorate-General Enterprise
Attn: Mr F Noel
Rue de la Science 27
B-1049 Brussels
Tel: [phone]
Fax [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

To see the call text, please consult the following web address:
http://ted.eur-op.eu.int/static/doccur/en/en/142624-2002.htm?&SID=&time=Wed%20Sep%2018%2009%3A59%3A01%20GMT+0200%20%28W.%20Europe%20Daylight%20Time%29%202002