Continuation and further Development of the Scaling Program Tender

• Country: Germany
• Summary: Continuation and further Development of the Scaling Program "Scale-Up.Nrw" - Conception, Expansion and Operational Implementation
• DET Ref No: 137564168
• Deadline: 17 Apr 2026
• Financier: Self Financed
• Purchaser Ownership: Government
• Tender Value: Refer Document
• Notice Type: Tender
• Document Ref. No.: 2026-004
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• Description:
• A detailed description of the subject matter of the order can be found in the task description. Essentially, the task of the future contractor is: 1. Conception of the continuation and further development of Scale-up.NRW The contractor develops a concept, which shows what the Scale-up.NRW program should look like from 2026. The concept must contain the following services: a) Establishment of Scale-up.NRW program and community Scale-up.NRW should continue to be a highly selective program Understand the scaling program for the best start-ups in North Rhine-Westphalia that are already generating sustainable sales and have a significantly large and experienced management team and staff. The participating companies should be: Start-ups that have the potential to develop into an internationally operating company. A cohort-based program as before will be continued in the future. However, different or new priorities can be set from the duration of the cohort to the program design to the individual support services provided by the contractor. However, it is mandatory that a cohort of 10 to 20 start-ups should start each year. The program duration per cohort should be 12 to 24 months. The program must formulate a clear and transparent value proposition that convinces founders to commit to the program for the entire period of the cohort. In addition to the Cohort-based program (1st pillar), Scale-up.NRW will in future also see itself as a community (2nd pillar), which on the one hand binds start-ups after the program cohorts have completed, but on the other hand also includes other relevant start-ups and scale-ups. So As much of the scaling knowledge available in the ecosystem as possible should be bundled and made usable for the nationwide ecosystem. b) Media concept, communication strategy, existing word image...
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