Awarded

PCO238 - Provision of consultancy services to assist Principal Investigators/researcher from across Physical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences, Life Science, and Humanities domain areas to prepare

Descriptions

The European Research Council (ERC) is the premier European funding organisation for excellent frontier research. It funds creative researchers of any nationality and age, to run projects based across Europe. The ERC offers 4 main grant schemes: Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants, Advanced Grants and Synergy Grants. The ERC's mission is to encourage the highest quality research in Europe through competitive funding and to support investigator-driven frontier research across all fields, based on scientific excellence. Maynooth University is currently the Host Institution to seven (7) ERC funded awards (>€10M) and as part of the MU Strategic Plan aims to increase this number of awards hosted at Maynooth University. Consultancy services are required to work with Principal investigators/researchers from across Physical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences, Life Science, and Humanities domains to develop competitive research proposals for submission to the European Research Council. Tasks include review of draft proposals, feedback on aspects for development, interview training, and research grant-writing training, webinars and masterclasses. Suppliers will be required to work directly with Principal Investigators to:•Assist the researchers to produce the research proposals•Provide timely, iterative feedback on proposals over the course of their development and up to submission deadline•Feedback may be provided via virtual feedback meetings (conference calls) and in written feedback. •Provide interview training for Principal Investigators/researchers who proceed to the ERC interview stage. This support would comprise assistance and advice on the presentation format and content, slide presentation and delivery techniques. •Provide grant writing webinars and masterclasses specifically on ERC funding calls. These should be provide as a virtual and in house (in-person) options.

Timeline

Published Date :

6th Dec 2022 3 years ago

Deadline :

22nd Sep 2022 3 years ago

Contract Start :

N/A

Contract End :

N/A

Tender Regions

Keywords

applied research

technical review

expert review

research studies

project roadmap

product analysis

R&D planning

funding advisory

R&D services

policy advisory

field trials

feasibility studies

study design review

engineering strategy

innovation delivery

prototype realization

prototype development

field research advisory

methodology guidance

proposal development

product testing delivery

R&D implementation

experimental design

scientific advisory

industrial consultancy

test implementation

proposal refinement

knowledge acquisition

design refinement

project coordination

technology development

experimental studies

development oversight

evaluation support

innovation consultancy

data analysis consulting

exploratory research

experimental execution

academic investigation

scientific research

laboratory testing

technology investigation

development support

market relevance study

literature review

innovation strategy

lifecycle analysis

research planning

discovery research

scientific consulting

scientific analysis

development execution

data interpretation

product innovation

prototype consulting

innovation modeling

academic research advice

project evaluation

production optimization

commercialization consulting

technology trend analysis

tech transformation consulting

innovation process guidance

process development planning

technical program management

strategic research planning

technical development advice

end-to-end research services

industrial growth strategy

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Workflows

Status :

Awarded

Procedure :

1. Open Procedure (NON OJEU)

Suitable for SME :

N/A

Nationwide :

No

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Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

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Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk