Assistance to innovation procurement projects
EAFIP provides local assistance to selected public procurers in the preparation and implementation of a PCP or PPI procurement, covering for instance scoping an already identified procurement need that can be tackled with innovative solutions, preparing and conducting an EU wide published open market consultation and drafting tendering documents. Read more about what the assistance under EAFIP comprises under eligibility and scope.
During 2022-2023 new projects that aim to procure innovative ICT-based solutions get the opportunity to apply for free assistance. Several calls to apply for free assistance were published every three months. Currently a new call to apply for assistance is open. Applications will be assessed on a monthly basis.
Since the start of the EAFIP-initiative in 2015 already 26 projects procuring innovative high tech ICT-related solutions have been selected to receive free technical and legal assistance.
Find out more about all the projects that receive(d) assistance from EAFIP.
A new call to apply for assistance
under EAFIP is currently open
A new call to apply for free assistance to your innovation procurement
is currently open.
All Innovation Procurement projects can be eligible under Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) or Public Procurement of Innovative Solutions (PPI).
Innovation procurements of ICT based solutions will be selected to benefit from free technical and/or legal local assistance. Learn more more about the eligibility criteria for free assistance under eligibility and scope.
You can apply for free assistance to your project through the link below.
https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/EAFIP2023
Applications will be assessed on a monthly basis
