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Evaluation consultancy services – Export Initiative Environmental Protection programme evaluation Tender

Original: Evaluation consultancy services – Evaluation des Förderprogramms „Exportinitiative Umweltschutz“ des Bundesministeriums für Umwelt, Klimaschutz, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit (2020 bis 2025)

Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Klimaschutz, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit

In context

This is a contract notice published by a government body covering consulting. Delivery covers Germany, the European Union and Global-South (Europe). It is classified under Circular Economy, Water and Hydrogen and e-Fuels and 2 others against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.

Summary

Evaluation consultancy for Germany's Export Initiative Environmental Protection programme (2020–2025), assessing goal achievement, impact, and cost-effectiveness of clean-tech and green-tech SME export support across 100+ developing and emerging markets. Bidders should have evaluation expertise, development/export programme experience, and familiarity with environmental technology sectors.

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About this tender

Evaluation consultancy services for the "Exportinitiative Umweltschutz" (EXI) programme run by the German Federal Ministry for Environment, Climate Protection, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMUKN). The evaluation covers 75 individual and collaborative projects with 94 sub-projects approved between 2020-2025, plus 12 additional country modules (Ländermodule). The programme supports German cleantech and greentech SMEs in implementing sustainable technical solutions for environmental problems globally across four key areas: circular and resource economy, water and wastewater technology, off-grid green hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, and innovative cross-cutting technologies. The evaluation will assess goal achievement, impact, and cost-effectiveness of the programme, building on a prior 2021 evaluation by IFGE covering 2016-2019. The consultant will provide an informed assessment of positive effects achieved and identify deficits to enable the client to optimize future programme design.

Key requirements

  • ✓Evaluate goal achievement, impact, and cost-effectiveness of EXI programme across 200+ projects in ~100 developing/emerging countries
  • ✓Assess clean-tech and green-tech export support in circular economy, water/wastewater, hydrogen/fuel cells, and cross-cutting innovation sectors
  • ✓Analyse programme's role bridging development cooperation and classical export promotion; coordination with federal economic ministry

Recent prior contract holders

  • Gesellschaft für Innovationsforschung und Beratung mbH (IFGE) · 2021First evaluation of EXI programme (2016-2019)

About this sector

Circular economy funding supports reuse, repair, remanufacturing, product redesign and secondary materials markets. Grants tend to back pilots with businesses and local authorities, while tenders buy collection, sorting and recovery services. Applicants are usually asked to show the material flows involved and who will buy the recovered output.