The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) has launched a new tender to deliver the second phase of the Mission Ocean, Seas and Waters Implementation Support Platform, a key mechanism supporting the implementation of the EU Mission "Restore our Ocean and Waters". The platform will continue providing knowledge services, science-to-policy support, financial and technical assistance, stakeholder engagement, capacity building, communication activities, and support for initiatives such as the Mission Charter, Mission Forum and European Blue Parks community.
Key Information
- Contracting Authority: CINEA
- Estimated Budget: €1.7 million
- Duration: 36 months
- Funding Programme: Horizon Europe
- Submission Deadline: 2 September 2026
Who Can Apply?
Participation is open to economic operators eligible to participate in EU public procurement procedures. The tender is particularly relevant for organisations with expertise in:
- Blue economy and maritime affairs
- Marine and environmental policy
- Stakeholder engagement and community building
- Communication, dissemination and citizen engagement
- Capacity building and technical assistance
- Knowledge management and digital platforms
- EU-funded project implementation and coordination
Specific legal, financial and technical capacity requirements are detailed in the procurement documents and will be assessed through the selection criteria established by CINEA.
This is a valuable opportunity for organisations and consortia looking to contribute to the restoration of Europe's oceans and waters while supporting the scale-up of innovative solutions across the maritime community.