Multi-interdisciplinary, academically oriented research hub is looking for partners to work on HOIRZON-EIC-2024-PRIZE-EIPA-NETZEROPROCUREMET

GIRES,a multi-interdisciplinary, academically oriented research hub (6 research centers & 1 publishing house) embraces the entire spectrum of scholarly disciplines, supports freedom of speech & artistic expression, promotes equality,diversity & ethics research integrity. Expert in organizing & supporting educational activities,research projects & publications,with 220 members from 77 countries & 6 continents, reconstructs academia & reconnects it with society.

Facing societal challenges category: - “Net Zero Industry Procurement”

TOPIC ID: HOIRZON-EIC-2024-PRIZE-EIPA-NETZEROPROCUREMET

Type of grant: Call for proposals

General conditions

(Please see the full text of the Rules of Contest)

1. Admissibility conditions:

In order to be eligible, the applicants must must comply with the following eligibility criteria:

·Eligible applicants are any public and/or private procurer, individuals/natural persons and/or legal entities supporting the use of innovation procurementestablished in one of the Member States including overseas countries and territories (OCTs) or Associated Countries to Horizon Europe.

·The awarded procurement/procurement practice must relate to completed or ongoing initiatives started after 1 January 2019. In the case of ongoing activities, only work completed by the submission deadline will be considered for the prize;

·Applicants can only apply to one of the two categories for the same set of activities. If the applicant submits two or more applications with the same set of activities, the awarding Authority may ask the applicant to choose one or more of them to be withdrawn.If the applicant should refuse to withdraw one or more of them, then the awarding Authority may decide to consider only the latest submitted application and the rest of them will be declared ineligible.

·The awarded procurement/procurement practice must have taken place in a Member State (including overseas countries and territories, OCTs) or in an Associated Country to Horizon Europe;

Please, visit the following page to get more information regarding this call: https://www.developmentaid.org/grants/view/1324760/facing-societal-challenges-category-net-zero-industry-procurement?useNavigation=true