The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of working time (4-day work week or other model of working time reduction) to obtain information on issues including the rationale behind the reduction of working time, reasons for the model of working time reduction chosen, how it was implemented and its impact on company revenues, productivity, competitiveness, innovation, workforce structure, work organisation, working conditions and job quality, skills development employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-04-22.
The procurement was published on 2025-03-15.
Contract notice (2025-03-15) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: Reduction of working time in Europe: Case Studies - 240105/7422
Reference number: EUROFOUND/2025/OP/0005
Short description:
“The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of...”
Short description
The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of working time (4-day work week or other model of working time reduction) to obtain information on issues including the rationale behind the reduction of working time, reasons for the model of working time reduction chosen, how it was implemented and its impact on company revenues, productivity, competitiveness, innovation, workforce structure, work organisation, working conditions and job quality, skills development employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Social research services📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 420 000 EUR 💰
Description
Description of the procurement:
“The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of...”
Description of the procurement
The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of working time (4-day work week or other model of working time reduction) to obtain information on issues including the rationale behind the reduction of working time, reasons for the model of working time reduction chosen, how it was implemented and its impact on company revenues, productivity, competitiveness, innovation, workforce structure, work organisation, working conditions and job quality, skills development employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
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Duration: 17 (MONTH)
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Please consult the procurement documents.
Quality criterion (weighting): 60
Price ✅
Price (weighting): 40
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Procedure Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅ Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-04-22 14:00:59 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-04-23 11:00:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Bulgarian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Czech 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Danish 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: German 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Greek 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Spanish 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Estonian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Finnish 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: French 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Irish 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Croatian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Hungarian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Italian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Lithuanian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Latvian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Maltese 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Dutch 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Polish 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Portuguese 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Romanian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Slovak 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Slovenian 🗣️
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Swedish 🗣️
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions:
“Please consult the procurement documents.” Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“Please consult the procurement documents.” Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
“Please consult the procurement documents.”
“The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of...”
The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of working time (4-day work week or other model of working time reduction) to obtain information on issues including the rationale behind the reduction of working time, reasons for the model of working time reduction chosen, how it was implemented and its impact on company revenues, productivity, competitiveness, innovation, workforce structure, work organisation, working conditions and job quality, skills development employee wellbeing and work-life balance.In case of unavailability or disruptions in the functioning of the electronic means of communication provided in Section 5.1.11 in the last 5 calendar days before the time limit for receipt indicated in Section 5.1.12, the contracting authority reserves the right to extend this time limit and publish the extension at the Internet address provided in Section 5.1.11, without a preceding publication of a corrigendum to this notice. Economic operators interested in this procurement are invited to subscribe to the call for tenders at the address in Section 5.1.11 in order to get notified when new information or documents are published.
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Name: Court of Justice of the European Union
National registration number: Curia
Postal address: Rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
Postal code: L-2925
Postal town: Luxembourg
Region: Luxembourg 🏙️
Country: Luxembourg 🇱🇺
E-mail: gc.registry@curia.europa.eu📧
Phone: +352 4303-1📞
URL: http://curia.europa.eu🌏 Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Source: OJS 2025/S 054-172866 (2025-03-15)
Contract award notice (2025-07-08) Object Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 420 000 EUR 💰
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 366 200 EUR 💰
Description
Main site or place of performance:
“Please consult the procurement documents.”
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded ✅
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: 25-3030-09
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2025-07-07 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 11
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 366 200 EUR 💰
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Fondazione giacomo brodolini srl sb
National registration number: IT12102591000
Postal address: VIA GOITO 39
Postal code: 00185
Postal town: Roma
Region: Extra-Regio NUTS 3 🏙️
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
E-mail: info@fgbsrl.it📧
Phone: +39 0644249625📞
Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal code: D18 KP65
Complementary information Additional information
“The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of...”
The main purpose of this tender is to engage a contractor to carry out case studies of companies and other workplaces which have introduced a reduction of working time (4-day work week or other model of working time reduction) to obtain information on issues including the rationale behind the reduction of working time, reasons for the model of working time reduction chosen, how it was implemented and its impact on company revenues, productivity, competitiveness, innovation, workforce structure, work organisation, working conditions and job quality, skills development employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
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Name: European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
National registration number: Eurofound
Postal address: Wyattville Road, Loughlinstown
Postal code: D18 KP65
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: ef-procurement@eurofound.europa.eu📧
Phone: +353 1 204 31 00📞
URL: https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/🌏
Source: OJS 2025/S 130-451313 (2025-07-08)