Consultancy & Business Development INNOVATIE
Havenbedrijf Rotterdam is seeking external consultants to develop a central innovation agenda within the port, focused on a 4-year leadership role in the regional innovation ecosystem. These service contracts are intended to establish a broad 'license to operate' for the region, with a strong focus on knowledge economy, labor market, positioning, and earning capacity. The assignment is characterized by long-term (four years) cooperation without explicit lots, and requires strategic business development expertise.
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01What is being requested
Havenbedrijf Rotterdam is seeking external consultants to develop a central innovation agenda within the port, focused on a 4-year leadership role in the regional innovation ecosystem. These service contracts are intended to establish a broad 'license to operate' for the region, with a strong focus on knowledge economy, labor market, positioning, and earning capacity. The assignment is characterized by long-term (four years) cooperation without explicit lots, and requires strategic business development expertise.
Key result 10.4 is assigned to the Innovation department in the corporate strategy[SS1] HbR 2025-2029. The described assignment is to increase the total innovation score for companies in the port by 30%. Therefore, for 2025-2029, we are investing in having a leadership role in the regional innovation ecosystem (with national and international profile and impact) based on a central innovation agenda. With this, we create a broad 'license to operate' resulting in a positive impact on the knowledge economy, labor market, business climate, the (inter)national positioning of the Port of Rotterdam,
02Breakdown by lot
03Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
04Value in context
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07Frequently asked questions
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08Estimated value versus the market
€ 327K
€ 800K
€ 2,5 mln
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