call for applications, towards circular public markets
The Walloon Region is launching a call for applications for public authorities wishing to integrate more circular considerations into their purchasing strategy. Submit your file on different dates until November 19, 2024 to benefit from economic, legal and technical support until the end of 2025!
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Stakeholder Leader
Circular Wallonia
5100 Namur
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Discover how public procurement can become an interesting lever for regional economic development and environmental protection! Our call for applications “Towards circular public procurement” aims to offer Walloon contracting authorities specialized support to rethink their purchasing policies. Benefit from free economic, technical and legal expertise to integrate circular practices into your public purchases, from defining needs to awarding the contract. Together, let's build a sustainable future for Wallonia.
Why apply for this call for applications?
Specialized support : Benefit from free, tailor-made support from experts. Until the end of 2025, a multidisciplinary team will be at your side to guide you at each stage of the creation of a circular public market.
Complete expertise : These professionals will be at your disposal to assist you in (re)defining your specific needs, help you understand the circular offer on the market by carrying out in-depth studies, to integrate the relevant environmental standards and labels, to draft efficient specifications, to award the market fairly and to effectively coordinate communication around it.
Keys for the future : In addition to supporting you in a specific project, our goal is to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to repeat this exercise in your future purchasing processes. You will thus be better equipped to continue your commitment to the circular economy beyond this initiative.
Join us in this approach towards more circular and responsible public procurement today!
Useful information
Who is eligible for this support?
All contracting authorities active in Wallonia (see Art. 2 of the law of June 17, 2016 relating to public procurement).
How to submit an application?
Complete formulaire de candidature form now. The files will be analyzed in bursts on the following dates (dates of receipt of applications for a subsequent jury): May 6, 2024, September 16, 2025 and November 19, 2024. The projects will be evaluated by an independent jury.
For further information, please consult the rules of this call for applications. You can also ask your questions at the following address: economiecirculaire@spw.wallonie.be
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Don't miss the information webinar on this call on April 9 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. online. To register, suivre ce lien.