Public procurers can apply for free assistance to ICT innovation procurement projects
2021 - 06 - 08
During 2021-2022 public contracting authorities aiming to procure innovative ICT-based solutions get the opportunity to apply for free technical and legal assistance in the preparation and implementation of procurement. This opportunity is provided within European Assistance For Innovation Procurement (EAFIP) initiative financed by the European Commission.
The first call to apply for assistance is open until 25 June 2021. Apply now!
Since the start of the EAFIP-initiative in 2015 already 21 projects procuring innovative high tech ICT-related solutions have been selected to receive free technical and legal assistance. More about all the projects that received Assistance from EAFIP.
Watch the webinar ‘Boosting economic recovery through Innovation Procurement’ and find out what EAFIP can do for you.
EAFIP is an initiative financed by the European Commission (DG CONNECT) for providing local assistance to public procurers for starting new innovation procurement and for promoting good practices and reinforcing the evidence base on completed innovation procurements.
COBALT procurement experts are selected members of the EAFIP network of lawyers for Latvia and Lithuania.