1. Interim evaluation of RIS3 in
Castilla y León
S3 Targeted Support
Barcelona, 2nd July 2019

2. Brief presentation of Castilla y León

3. Brief Presentation of Castilla y León
Main features
Land:
95,000 km2: third-largest in Europe; larger than 16 MS.
Local administration:
9 provinces
2249 municipalities.
Population:
2.5 million inhabitants
27 inh/km2 –Spain: 89.3 inh/km2
GDP per capita:
2017: 25,800 €: 93% ESP; 86% EU
2007: 22,700 €: 92% ESP; 95% EU
GERD/GDP:
1,20% (2017); 1,26 (2008)

4. Tender documents and specifications

5. Tender: Technical Specifications Dossier
Subject-matter of the contract
Interim evaluation.
Updating of the RIS
Available information
In the website:
Annual work plans & monitoring reports
Specific plans
Regional Specialisation Pattern.

6. Tender: Technical Specifications Dossier
Issues to be evaluated
Changes in the context:
National and international
Performance, legislation, strategic framework…
Thematic priorities: validity.
Through the update of the Regional Specialisation Pattern
Objectives: degree of achievement (quantitative indicators).
Actions.
Rhythm of implementation
Effectiveness – Efficiency - Sustainability (for the next programming period)

7. Tender: Technical Specifications Dossier
Activities to be carried out by the consultant
Analysis of the new context:
Socio-economic situation, R&I indicators (including Information Society)
New legislative framework (including plans), at national and European level
In R&I, Info Society and ESIF
Analysis of the RIS3 and its suitability in the new context:
Regional Specialisation Pattern
Thematic priorities
Objectives
Programmes
Governance system
Monitoring & evaluation system
Mobilised resources
Validation with Administration and stakeholders
Writing of the report.
Including conclusions and recommendations

8. Tender: Technical Specifications Dossier
Deliverables (reports)
In 3 months:
Analysis of new context and legislative framework
Analysis of the RIS3 deployment and its suitability in the new context
Forecast of:
Stakeholders to be involved
Information sources
Evaluation methodology
Detailed list of foreseen activities, specifying contents, dates and places.
In 6 months:
Evaluation report
Regional Specialisation Pattern

9. Tender: Tendering Specifications
Price
€ 155, taxes (€ 188,000 VAT included)
Technical & professional capacity required
Minimum 3-people team, with experience:
Director: 5 years in R&I policies, and 3 years in Smart Specialisation
2 Seniors: 3 & 2 years, respectively
Minimum € 100,000 invoiced in such activities in at least 1 of last 5 years.

10. Tender: Tendering Specifications
Assessment criteria
Quantitative (price): 30%
Not quantitative: 70%
Methodology and work plan: 40%
Criteria: conformity with the work’s objective, degree of development, concretisation.
Applied to: work plan, methodology, actions proposed, chronogram, individual dedication, deliverables
Adaptation to the regional system: 10%.
Links to national and European context: 10%.
Technical methodological improvements (10%), related to:
Analysis of new context and Strategy’s implementation.
Evaluation techniques, to determine the Strategy’s impact.

11. for Science and Technology
Thank you
for your attention
Gregorio MUÑOZ-ABAD
Deputy Commissioner
for Science and Technology