The General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union has published a call for tenders for the consultancy, strategic review and planning services relating to the EU Council public website.

The purpose of the call for tenders launched for the consultancy, strategic review and planning services relating to the EU Council public website is to provide strategic and tactical consultancy while conducting 3 specific studies and delivering a subsequent analysis or conclusions report. The three studies will cover the following topics:

• Business processes analysis.
• Technical analysis.
• Web accessibility assessment.

Following the completion of these studies and based on their results and conclusions, a strategic plan will have to be produced. This plan will present a clear and concise path for the future development of the site.

The estimated value excluding VAT is 90,000 EUR, and the time limit for the completion of the contract is 48 months from the award. The deadline for submitting the tenders or requests to participate is August, 14th, 2009.