Common procurement of air and missile defence capabilities and systems

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for participation in the common procurement program, defining the target groups, the required geographical scope of collaboration, and the overarching strategic objectives that the program aims to achieve. The program specifically targets collaborations between EU Member States and associated countries to enhance defence capabilities and interoperability.

This section details the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding, clarifying the scope of supported activities and the developmental stage of the defence systems targeted by the program. The focus is on common procurement of a broad range of air and missile defence capabilities and systems.

This section provides essential information on the financial nature of the support, including the type of financial instrument, the estimated overall funding amount for common procurement activities, and the conditions related to project timelines. The program offers lump sum grants to facilitate the collaborative acquisition of defence systems.

This section outlines the crucial administrative, legal, and operational stipulations that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases. It details essential conditions for consortium formation, budget management, and compliance with overarching regulations.

This section guides potential applicants through the stages of the application process, from proposal submission and required documentation to the evaluation and selection mechanisms. It provides insight into how decisions are made and communicated.

This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorize, establish, and govern the Common Procurement of Air and Missile Defence Capabilities and Systems program. It identifies the primary source of its legitimacy and other significant overarching regulations that shape its operation.