Contract award: technical support to the SOCRATES and "Youth for Europe" programmes The European Commission, DG XXII, has published a post information notice relating to a public services contract concerning the provision of technical support to the Commission's SOCRATES and "Youth for Europe" programmes. The contract covers the following tasks: - To assist ... The European Commission, DG XXII, has published a post information notice relating to a public services contract concerning the provision of technical support to the Commission's SOCRATES and "Youth for Europe" programmes. The contract covers the following tasks: - To assist the Commission to set up a programme infrastructure and to execute related tasks of a general nature; - To assist the Commission to analyse requests for funding; - To provide, on behalf of the Commission, administrative and financial management services for various contracts to be awarded under the programmes; - To assist the Commission in various information tasks related to the programmes; - To provide organizational management services. A total of six tenders were received. The contract was awarded, on 7 June 1995, to: Consortium Etape 15 rue Egmont B-1050 Brussels The amount awarded for the contract was ECU 56,514,980.