Autonomous heavy minesweeping system

Last updated: 18.7.2025
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The Autonomous Heavy Minesweeping System program, under the European Defence Fund (EDF-2024-DA-UWW-AHMS), aims to significantly enhance naval minesweeping capabilities through advanced autonomous systems. This initiative fosters technological cooperation and strengthens the European defence industrial base, promoting strategic autonomy and interoperability among EU Member States' armed forces by developing next-generation minesweeping technologies.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria, geographic scope, and strategic objectives of the Autonomous Heavy Minesweeping System program, emphasizing its role in strengthening European defense capabilities and fostering cooperation among Member States.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding under the Autonomous Heavy Minesweeping System program, along with the expected developmental stage of the supported innovations.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial aspects of the Autonomous Heavy Minesweeping System program, including the type of financial instrument, the total allocated budget, and key functional requirements for the developed solutions.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the essential conditions and requirements that applicants and projects must adhere to for the Autonomous Heavy Minesweeping System program, covering application stipulations, collaboration rules, and specific technical and operational provisions.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the procedural steps for applying to the Autonomous Heavy Minesweeping System program, from the preparation and submission of proposals to the evaluation and award processes.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the Autonomous Heavy Minesweeping System funding program, outlining the primary sources of its legitimacy and the broader regulations shaping its operation.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

30,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

05.11.2024

Open Until

Open Until:

Closed

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and EDF associated countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Feasibility Study, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Caledonian Science Press S.L. (Spain - expertise in scientific communication), ÓBUDAI EGYETEM (Hungary - expertise in machine intelligence, cybersecurity, robotics, green technologies), SSRD (Slovenia - expertise in cybersecurity and development), HIRO MICRODATACENTERS B.V. (Netherlands - expertise in compact, energy-efficient portable heterogeneous datacenters), Analysis Ltd (Greece - expertise in sensor design and manufacturing), GRANT GARANT SRO (Czechia - expertise in R&I proposals, dissemination & communication), Flow Analysis and Simulation Team (Greece - expertise in FEA, Fluid Flow, ML & AI), HYBRID CORE (Belgium - expertise in AI-powered decision support, cybersecurity solutions), SYNYO GmbH (Austria - expertise in research activities, solution development, dissemination), MINDS & SPARKS GMBH (Austria - expertise in applied research, solution development, dissemination & exploitation), INTERSPREAD GMBH (Austria - expertise in dissemination, exploitation and communication), DISSEMINATION.COM (Austria - expertise in Dissemination, Communication and Exploitation), ZIEGLER AEROSPACE LIMITED (United Kingdom - expertise in composites, MRO, software development), HeadHunter Limited SRL (Romania - expertise in Robotics/UxVs), ECLIPTIC DEFENCE AND SPACE LTD (Cyprus - expertise in RF & MICROWAVE technologies), Technology & Security Developments (TSD) (Spain - expertise in design and manufacture of special vehicles), RISE RESEARCH INSTITUTES OF SWEDEN AB (Sweden - expertise in material development, simulation & modelling), HELLENIC INSTRUMENTS IKE (Greece - expertise in electronic systems and software), E-REON B.V. (Netherlands - expertise in RF&Microwave Solutions), TREASURE HUNTER (Slovenia - expertise in subsurface exploration equipment, sensor and drone technologies), C4G - CONSULTING AND TRAINING NETWORK, LDA (Portugal - expertise in training), DECENT CYBERSECURITY S.R.O. (Czechia - expertise in quantum-resistant cybersecurity), Decent Cybersecurity Ireland Limited (Ireland - expertise in quantum-resistant cybersecurity), Decent Cybersecurity s.r.o. (Czechia - expertise in quantum-resistant cybersecurity), Decent Cybersecurity Ltd. (United Kingdom - expertise in quantum-resistant cybersecurity), Decent Cybersecurity Sp. z.o.o. (Poland - expertise in quantum-resistant cybersecurity), F.NOUS Technology (Greece - expertise in electrooptic solutions, simulation platforms), Diversitas IT sustavi d.o.o. (Croatia - expertise in Virtual & Augmented Reality), MGM STAR CONSTRUCT SRL (Romania - expertise in physical and chemical vacuum deposition, lithography technology), C.I.P. CITIZENS IN POWER (Cyprus - expertise in global education, social innovation, entrepreneurship, emerging technologies)

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