In 2009, the European Commission launched its first calls for project proposals in the area of public procurement of innovation. The calls for proposals are aimed at public institutions and give them an incentive to focus their procurement processes on innovative products and services. The factsheet presents funding instruments dedicated to procurement of innovation.
What the publication contains
Coordination and Support Actions (CSA)
Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP)
Purchase of innovative products or solutions (Public Procurement of Innovative Solutions - PPI)
Basics of the funding instruments
SESAM
