ITC RFQ 2200341708-EL HACKATHON ORGANIZATION – ARGENTINA SOCIAL INVESTMENT AND INNOVATION (SOCIAL ACCELERATOR) PROJECT

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ITC RFQ 2200341708-EL HACKATHON ORGANIZATION – ARGENTINA SOCIAL INVESTMENT AND INNOVATION (SOCIAL ACCELERATOR) PROJECT Request for quotation

Reference: RFQ 2200341708-EL
Beneficiary countries or territories: Argentina
Registration level: Basic
Published on: 17-Jul-2026
Deadline on: 03-Aug-2026 23:59 (GMT 2.00)
Description

ITC is seeking to contract an experienced service provider, for 4 months, to design, organize, and implement a large-scale onsite hackathon in Argentina. The goal is for the hackathon to mobilize 300 young people from Buenos Aires and other regions and help them generate innovative solutions to support social innovation. The innovative solutions must be linked to the Global Gateway[1] and must be in the following areas: technologies for  biodiversity protection, green and agricultural transition, sustainable mobility and sustainable waste management.

The Objectives of the successful contractor are to:

  • Design and deliver a structured hackathon methodology ensuring effective implementation across pre-event, event, and post-event phases.
  • Mobilize and engage a diverse cohort of at least 300 young participants, ensuring a minimum of 30% women participation
  • Successfully implement a large-scale onsite hackathon, ensuring smooth logistics, strong participant engagement, and minimal attrition.
  • Generate and capture up to 250 innovative ideas while ensuring structured documentation of outputs.
  • Establish and implement a robust monitoring and reporting system, providing accurate activity insights.

[1] Global Gateway is the European Union’s strategy to strengthen sustainable, trusted and inclusive connections with partner countries through investments in areas such as digitalisation, climate and energy, transport, health, education and research. The initiative promotes sustainable development, innovation, and inclusive green and digital transitions.

 For further details, please refer to all the tender documents attached herewith.