The EFAS tender documents have been published on the JRC call for tender web site as follows

Framework service contract for operating the EFAS computational centre in support to the Copernicus emergency management service (EMS)/Early warning systems (EWSs)
JRC/IPR/2014/H.7/0038/OC

Framework service contract for operating the EFAS dissemination centre in support to the Copernicus emergency management service (EMS)/Early warning system (EWS)
JRC/IPR/2014/H.7/0039/OC

Copernicus Emergency Management Service – Hydro-Meteorological data collection in support to the Early Warning Capacity
JRC/IPR/2014/H.7/0042/OC

The European Flood Awareness System (EFAS) is the first operational European system monitoring and forecasting floods across Europe. It provides complementary, flood early warning information up to 10 days in advance to its partners: the National/Regional Hydrological Services and the European Response and Coordination Centre (ERCC).

EFAS consortia

The Operational EFAS consists of four centres executed by different consortia EFAS Computational centre - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (UK) executes forecasts and hosts the EFAS-Information System platform EFAS Dissemination centre - Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, Rijkswaterstaat (NL) and Slovak Hydro-Meteorological Institute analyse EFAS on a daily basis and disseminate information to the partners and the ERCC EFAS Hydrological data collection centre - REDIAM (ES) and ELIMCO (ES) collect historic and realtime discharge and water level data across Europe EFAS Meteorological data collection centre – Collects historic and realtime meteorological data across Europe. Currently still managed by the Joint Research Centre (JRC). EFAS is an operational service under the umbrella of the Copernicus emergency management service and is fully operational since October 2012.

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