Belgium - Support Services Related to Quality Assurance (EQAVET), Graduate Tracking and Flexibility in Vocational Education and Training (ECVET)

Description

The overall objective of the call is to purchase the services of a contractor to provide a set of support services for the implementation of the upcoming VET recommendation, in particular the implementation of the updated EQAVET framework with a specific focus on graduate tracking, supporting the principle that VET should be flexible and modularised, as well as exploring the feasibility of developing EU vocational core profiles.
The specific objectives of this Service contract are the following:(i) to provide support for the implementation of the European policy on quality assurance in VET (EQAVET Recommendation, and its subsequent evolution): carrying out of the EQAVET Survey and adapting it in line with the evolution of the EQAVET framework, dissemination of information on EQAVET and the work of the network (e.g. through dedicated Newsletter and the website), organisation of meetings of EQAVET network;(ii) to provide support for the implementation of the EQAVET indicators specific to graduate tracking and for the implementation of the Council Recommendation on graduate tracking in VET;(iii) to support the implementation of the principle that VET should be flexible and modularise;(iv) refine the concept and explore technical feasibility of developing the European Vocational Core Profiles by conducting desk research and analysing existing European mechanisms, instruments and reference tools and the underlying technological conditions and to explore its potential use in a number of priority sectors.

Opportunity closing date

05 November 2020

Value of contract

£1m-5m