CINEA launches €7.7 million call for tenders for Sea Basins Assistance Mechanism
20 January 2026
The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) has launched a new €7.7 million call for tenders for the next Sea Basins Assistance Mechanism service contract.
The objective is to award one single contract to continue providing technical assistance services supporting the implementation of four EU sea basin strategies:
- Atlantic Ocean
- Black Sea
- Western Mediterranean
- North Sea
The selected contractor will support the European Commission, EU Member States, and relevant third countries through targeted activities at national and regional level, ensuring that actions are tailored to the specific characteristics and needs of each sea basin.
This assistance mechanism plays a key role in strengthening cooperation, coordination, and delivery of the EU’s sea basin strategies across regions.
Deadline for submission: 20 March