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Formulation of New Phase of the European Union Anti-Corruption Initiative (EUACI IV) in Ukraine 2027 – 2031

Issued by Udenrigsministeriet · via udbud.dk — Denmark (national procurement notices)

Published
2 Oct 2026
Closes
14 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC
Reference
8e587b16-f1a9-40f2-b3d6-8d5883d802f0
Location
Denmark
Sector
Financial & Professional Services
Type
services

At a glance

Udenrigsministeriet in Denmark has published a tender in financial & professional services: “Formulation of New Phase of the European Union Anti-Corruption Initiative (EUACI IV) in Ukraine 2027 – 2031”. Submissions close on 14 October 2026, 10 days from today. Quote reference 8e587b16-f1a9-40f2-b3d6-8d5883d802f0 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 3 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. There are 75 open financial & professional services notices in Denmark on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through udbud.dk — Denmark (national procurement notices), not through FreeTender.

Details

Objective of the assignment is to assist in formulating the fourth phase of the EU Anti-Corruption Initiative in Ukraine (EUACI IV). EUACI IV will be funded by the EU, Denmark, UK International Development and Germany.

Method: The formulation will be conducted based on a combination of documentary reviews and interviews with key stakeholders. The formulation team will undertake a field mission to Ukraine – up to two weeks (incl. travel days) if applicable, including to one or two of six target cities (“Integrity Cities”). The security situation in Ukraine is unpredictable, and planning of the assignment has to be adaptive to changing circumstances. If travel is not possible the formulation will be desk based and interviews conducted online.

Outputs: 1) An Inception Report prior to the mission to Ukraine. 2) A presentation of preliminary findings and an outline of the draft Program Document 3) A draft programme document for Early Appraisal and presentation to the External Panel. 4) A final Program Document.

Timing: The Formulation is expected to start 23.11 2026 with the submission of the draft Programme document 08.01 2027. Finalisation of Programme document after Early Appraisal and presentation to the External Panel expected 24.03 2027.

Consultancy team: Two external international experts and one national expert with proven experiences. These include: 1) Expert in programming and management, including financial management, and experience within good governance and anti-corruption (International). 2) Expert in anti-corruption programmes and institutions including with knowledge of emerging trends, e.g. digitalisation and prevention (International), preferably a practitioner or with an academic anti-corruption profile. 3) Expert on Ukrainian public sector reforms and strong knowledge of the national anti-corruption institutions and local authorities (National).

Estimated budget: Up to DKK 850.000

Deadline for application 14 October 2026 at 14:00 Danish time

Interested Consultants can request to get the instructions prepared for applicants by e-mail to the Contact person stated below

Contact point EUNABO Contact person Henrik Jespersen Contact e-mail [contact details removed]

Criteria for selection A minimum of three and a maximum of five applicants with references best suited for the assignment will be invited to submit a tender.

Contracting authority: Udenrigsministeriet

Notice type: Below threshold contract notice

Main nature of the contract: Services

CPV: 75211200 Foreign economic-aid-related services

Region (NUTS): DK011

Below-threshold notice published nationally on udbud.dk (not on TED).

Procurement documents and submission are through the buyer's e-tendering system linked from the notice on udbud.dk.

Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from Udenrigsministeriet, going back to September 2026 — 3 of them still open. There are 75 open Financial & Professional Services tenders in Denmark. This one closes in 10 days.

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