YIELD – Call for external experts for youth entrepreneurship acceleration and business development services in Greece

The University of Ioannina (UoI) has launched an open tender under the EU-funded Youth Innovators Entrepreneurship Launchpad for Deep Tech (YIELD) project to select external experts for youth entrepreneurship acceleration and business development in Greece. Submissions open until 14 September 2026.

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09/09/2026
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The University of Ioannina (UoI) – Research Committee (ELKE), Lead Partner of the EU-funded Youth Innovators Entrepreneurship Launchpad for Deep Tech (YIELD) project, has launched an open tender for the provision of “External Experts’ Services for the Acceleration of Youth Entrepreneurship and Business Development” in support of the project’s activities in Greece.

SCOPE OF THE ASSIGNMENT

The selected provider will support The University of Ioannina (UoI) in delivering one-to-one mentoring and pitch deck development for the 10 selected Greek entrepreneurial teams, a transnational modular webinar series on the Business Model Canvas (BMC) using AI tools for all 50 YIELD teams across the five participating countries, and the coordination of two international peer networks on Material Circularity & Sustainable Production and Climate Resilience & Environmental Risk Management.

The contract also covers business model development, stakeholder engagement guidance, business-establishment coaching and envoy mission support for the three top-performing Greek teams advancing to Work Package 5, as well as the organisation of a Greek teams’ networking event and coverage of travel and accommodation costs for team representatives’ mission to Jordan.

SUBMISSION OF OFFERS

  • Tender reference: No. 36517/27-08-2026 (ΑΔΑΜ: 26PROC019684925) | ESHDIS System No. 506030
  • Procedure: Open procedure below European Union (EU) thresholds, conducted electronically through the National Electronic Public Procurement System (ESHDIS)
  • Estimated value: €60,483.87 (excl. VAT) | €75,000.00 (incl. 24% VAT)
  • Award criterion: Most economically advantageous tender based on the best price-quality ratio
  • Contract duration: From signature until 31 July 2027
  • Submission deadline: 14 September 2026, 15:00 (Greek time)
  • Electronic opening of offers: 17 September 2026, 11:00

Tender documents are available free of charge through the National Electronic Public Procurement System at www.promitheus.gov.gr (Systemic No. 506030) and on the website of the Research Committee of the University of Ioannina at www.rc.uoi.gr.

For further information, interested parties may contact Mr. Georgios Ganiatsas (tel. +30 26510 07982) for general enquiries, or Assistant Professor Vasiliki Liagkou (tel. +30 26810 50234) for technical enquiries, or via email at eediagon_rc@uoi.gr.

For the complete scope of services, deliverables, timetable, eligibility criteria, expert requirements, evaluation methodology and submission instructions, please refer to the attached Terms of Reference (ToR).

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