Stimulating innovation procurement

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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This program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to significantly boost innovation procurement across Europe by enabling public and private buyers to acquire and implement innovative solutions. It supports the development of long-term policy frameworks, capacity building, and collaborative initiatives to bridge the gap between pilot projects and market uptake.

Who is Funded

This section summarizes the key participants eligible for funding under the 'Stimulating Innovation Procurement' program. It details the types of organizations and entities that can apply, the geographical scope of the projects, and the overarching strategic objectives that the program aims to achieve.

What is Funded

This section outlines the types of projects and activities supported by the 'Stimulating Innovation Procurement' program, clarifies eligible and excluded costs, and specifies the typical maturity stages of projects that qualify for funding. It provides insights into how the program drives innovation through strategic procurement.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides essential details about the financial structure of the 'Stimulating Innovation Procurement' program, including the type of financial instrument used, the maximum funding available per project, the funding rate, and the expected duration of supported projects.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the critical rules and stipulations for applicants and beneficiaries of the 'Stimulating Innovation Procurement' program. It covers application and post-award terms, consortium requirements, applicability of state aid rules, budget guidelines, and other important provisions.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the process of applying for the 'Stimulating Innovation Procurement' program, detailing the submission steps, evaluation criteria, and how funding decisions are communicated. It highlights key procedural aspects to ensure a smooth application journey.

This section establishes the legal framework and foundational documents that authorize and govern the 'Stimulating Innovation Procurement' program. It identifies the primary sources of its legitimacy and outlines the overarching regulations that shape its operation and financial management.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

1,500,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

4,500,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU Member States and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization, Policy Development, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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