The price considered for evaluation will be the total price of the tender, covering all the requirements set out in the Tender Specifications. 

The quality of the tender will be evaluated based on the following criteria: 

1. Quality of the proposed work - [ 50 points, minimum threshold 60% = 30 points ] 

a. Sub-criterion 1.1: Quality and organisation of governance support to the ETIP SNET and organisation of the BRIDGE operational meetings; (5 points, minimum threshold 50% = 2.5 points) 

b. Sub-criterion 1.2: Quality and organisation of the drafting and publishing activities for the ETIP SNET and BRIDGE; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

c. Sub-criterion 1.3: Methodology for progress mapping in energy system research and innovation; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

d. Sub-criterion 1.4: Approach for the organisation of regional workshops and webinars, including the programming process in collaboration with the ETIP SNET; (5 points, minimum threshold 50% = 2.5 points) 

e. Sub-criterion 1.5: Approach to knowledge management through an online information system; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

f. Sub-criterion 1.6: Quality and appropriateness of proposed dissemination and communication activities; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

2. Organisation of the work [ 30 points, minimum threshold 60% = 18 points ] 

a. Sub-criterion 2.1: Distribution and complementarity of the roles and responsibilities of the proposed team and of the economic operators (in case of joint tenders, including subcontractors if applicable) to successfully execute the work plan; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

b. Sub-criterion 2.2: Appropriateness of the allocation of time and resources to each task in view of the proposed task objective and to the project as a whole; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

c. Sub-criterion 2.3: Quality and appropriateness of the governance structure and decision making processes within the project team; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

3. Quality control and risk management [ 20 points, minimum threshold 60% = 12 points ] 

a. Sub-criterion 3.1: Quality and appropriateness of the quality control system applied to the service foreseen in this tender specification concerning the quality of the deliverables, the language quality check, and continuity of the service in case of absence of the member of the team; the quality system should be detailed in the tender and specific to the tasks at hand; (10 points, minimum threshold 50% = 5 points) 

