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Technical Assistance to the Commission for the assessment of harmonised standards

European Commission, DG JRC - Joint Research Centre

Closed. Submission deadline: 23 February 2026. Estimated value: €1,045,700.

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€1,045,700
Estimated value
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Description

This procurement ensures the continuity and strengthening of the Harmonised Standards (HAS) Consultants system, which provides the European Commission with technical and administrative assistance to perform its legal duties under Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012. HAS Consultants verify whether draft and final harmonised standards (or parts thereof) developed by CEN, CENELEC and ETSI under Commission standardisation requests comply with those requests and the relevant Union harmonisation legislation—so that the conditions for citing their references in the Official Journal of the European Union are met in accordance with Article 10(6). The need is reinforced by Court of Justice case law. The James Elliott ruling confirmed the legal effects of harmonised standards and the Commission’s duty to perform systematic controls before OJ citation, anchoring legal certainty for market actors and authorities. Building on this, the Court’s Grand Chamber judgment of 5 March 2024 in Public.Resource.Org & Right to Know v Commission (case, C-588/21 P) held that harmonised standards that generate legal effects may be subject to public access under Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 due to an overriding publi…

Award criteria

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QualityPlease consult the procurement documents.—
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Participation requirements

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Official publications

MediumReferenceDate
TED 00039909-2026 20 January 2026
OJS 13/2026 20 January 2026

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