The City of le Havre is looking to develop solutions which could improve the sustainability of their industrial port. Do you share similar objectives, or have you got experience of innovation procurement processes to encourage SMEs to innovate in this sector? Then we would very much like to hear from you!
Please get in touch with elsa.durieux@iclei.org for more information
Are you procuring, funding or supplying public infrastructure? Help us develop guidance on public procurement for sustainable infrastructure projects!
Please take 10 minutes to fill in our survey on challenges and successes in developing sustainable public infrastructure projects at: https://s.chkmkt.com/?e=241769&h=F27CFE9E3960707&l=e
This survey aims to enable relevant stakeholders to provide feedback and suggestions in order to develop a Guidance to facilitate procuring and implementing...
Final phase of BroadWay PCP: providing live useable pilot systems for PPDR operational mobility
The final of the three-phase BroadWay Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) gets underway on 8 th October 2021. This is initiated by signature of awarded contracts to the two first ranked consortia of the Phase 3 call-off competition, following their successful completion of the Phase 2 (Prototype Phase). The consortia in phase 3 (Pilot Phase) are led by Airbus DS and Frequentis AG.
The consortia wi...
Public procurement is vital to the achievement of climate neutrality targets set by governments around the world. This workshop gives procurers the opportunity to get introduced to the Net Zero Toolkit by the Chancery Lane Project, which can be used by subnational governments that have committed to the Race to Zero and ICLEI’s Climate Neutrality Framework. The toolkit includes practical checklists, case studies and a glossary of relevant terms around climate and procurement. In the workshop, y...
3 procurers from Spain, Sweden and Italy will spend €4.4M in developing a tech solution for #HeartFailure in Europe. Want to know more?
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Welcome to the Innovation Procurement Newsletter – September issue
A quick look at this month’s headlines:
Register for the StratKIT Final Conference 13/10
Do you want to be inspired by how we can make public food procurement even greener? Then sign up for the StratKIT Final Conference on green public procurement and catering services taking place on 13/10 from 9:30 to 12:30 (CEST). The conference is held online.
Please find the detailed agenda and register here.
The Interreg Baltic Sea project StratKIT, which stands for Innovative Strategies for Public Catering: Sustainability Toolk...
The programme is aimed at Managers of Innovation departments of public institutions who are planning to launch innovation procurement tenders within the next 3 years, and those who will have open tenders or ongoing market consultations on the date of the event.
We would like to invite you to share your early demand, market consultation or open tender with a wide public by presenting it in one of the mentioned onsite or online workshops. We would include your opportunity in our “Catalogue...
Welcome to the September issue of the Green Public Procurement (GPP) News Alert.
A quick look at this month’s headlines:
This week a Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) in the field of people flow analytics was published by the Muntstroom Living Lab project (a project supported by EAFIP and Innoviris).
The Muntstroom project is a joint procurement of an integrated end-to-end solution for the outdoor and indoor monitoring of people flow. Since research showed that the desired integrated solution does not yet exist on the market, a PCP has been prepared and now published in order to have the desired integrated solut...
Since March 2021, the EU has been implementing new regulations regarding energy labels. The new labelling requirements are progressively being rolled out to nine product categories, which has significant impacts for public procurers purchasing or leasing electric appliances.
In order to assist public procurers with this transition, the BELT project has just published a White Paper summarising key provisions of the new EU energy labelling system and providing recommendations to public procur...
MEDICA is the world's largest and most important trade fair in the field of medicine. For more than 20 years, ZENIT has been organising a cooperation exchange in cooperation with other European and international partners of the Enterprise Europe Network.
The aim is to help companies, universities and research institutions find partners in Europe and worldwide for product development, manufacturing and licensing agreements, distribution/technology partnerships, financing/investment, public pro...
Sept 28-30th Course Invitation Response Form: https://globalelectronicscouncil.org/european-public-procurement-law-sustainability/
The Global Electronics Council (GEC), in partnership with The Academy of European Law (ERA), is currently accepting nominations for the EU Sustainability & Public Procurement Law online course taking place from Sept 28-30, 2021. This is an invite-only course targeted to leaders in the public procurement and/or sustainable policy field. There is a limited number o...
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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join the EAFIP family!
EAFIP offers free legal/technical advice to public procurers across Europe to implement ICT innovation procurement projects (PCP/PPI).
EAFIP provides local assistance to selected public procurers in the preparation and implementation of a PCP or PPI procurement, covering for instance scoping an already identified procurement need of innovative solutions, preparing and conducting an EU wide published...
In the framework of GREENER project, we are analyzing skills gaps and barriers which hamper the diffusion of circular and green procurement.
We would appreciate your participation through this questionnaire to know your opinion. Results will support the development of tailored training materials that will be free available.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GPPSMEsEN
Thanks for your feedback!!
Die Berliner Wirtschaftsförderung „Berlin Partner“ organisiert am 9.9.2021 (13.00-14.00) ein Webinar zum Thema Innovationsförderung der EU durch öffentliche Aufträge. Hierbei sollen die – oft unterschätzten – EU-Instrumente im Bereich der öffentlichen Vergabe vorgestellt werden, mit denen die Entwicklung von innovativen Lösungen gefördert wird.
ZENIT als NRW-Kompetenzzentrum für die öffentliche Beschaffung von Innovationen im Rahmen des Enterprise Europe Network wird die beiden EU-Instrume...
Companies, organizations and other market participants are cordially invited to fill out ROSIA’s Open Market Consultation Questionnaire to express their feedback about the innovation challeng2, experiences, existing solutions and PCP setup. We are gathering information about telerehabilitation, eHealth data integration and patients care. Your answers will help us to improve our upcoming Call for tenders
Take some time to complete the questionnaire!
As part of the Open Market Consultation, INCAREHEART has made available an online questionnaire to obtain market feedback on the planned procurement. Do you have comments on any of the use cases? Do you think that the budget and timeframe of the project are appropriate? Let us know before the 31st of August.
WHY SHOULD YOU COMPLETE THE OMC QUESTIONNAIRE?
FREE Webinar: The Power of Federal Procurement
Sustainable Acquisition, Circularity and Information Technology
August 25 at 10:15 AM PDT / 1:15 PM EDT / 7:15 PM CET / 10:45 PM IST
60-Minute Virtual Presentation
With 15 Minutes of Live Questions and Answers
The US Federal Government has been a leader in sustainable acquisition for more than two decades. Our panel discussion will address the importance of past and current federal sustainable acquisition initiatives in providing energy-r...
Stuart,
Following on from Steve's message, we would be interested to know how your procurement thinking around carbon evolves, did you know that the MOD is thinking of imposing a carbon tax on all their ICT purchases in order to drive change in their supply chain ? Or that DEFRA's advice is to repair, reuse or purchase remanufactured instead of new as a last resort? What are your thoughts on any of this ?
Your question.
We are really happy that organisations are starting to ask these imp...
We are currently conducting a market questionnaire to better understand the state of telerehabilitation and the barriers to successful implementation, current trends, and future opportunities to advance Remote Rehabilitation for Isolated Areas procurement.
We cordially invite you to participate in ROSIA's Questionnaire https://rosia-pcp.eu/omc-questionnaire/
The questionnaire is open to all companies participating in various aspects of e-health procurement.
We are investigating...
Best Value is een van de krachtigste nieuwe managementparadigma’s in het aankooplandschap. Dat blijkt uit de vele resultaten zowel uit de profit- als de non-profit organisaties.
Centraal, staat bij Best Value het selecteren van de best beschikbare leverancier. De best beschikbare leverancier is de partij die de hoogste kwaliteit levert tegen de laagste prijs.
Best Value is een filosofie die uit Amerika komt en reeds vele jaren wereldwijd ingezet wordt. Binnen Europa vooral in Nederland, No...
We are proud to announce that a Prior Information Notice for project TIQUE has been published in TED (Tenders Electronic Daily -a Supplement of the Official Journal of the EU). This means TIQUE’s June 2022 tender is officially underway!
Follow the link to read the notice: https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:374082-2021:TEXT:EN:HTML
It also means an Open Market Consultation (OMC) involving the market in the design of the specifications of next year’s tender will be taking plac...
COME ON BOARD! STEP INTO ROSIA’s OPEN MARKET CONSULTATION
The three European public procurers participating in ROSIA are planning to invest, via a Pre-Commercial Procurement instrument (PCP), up to 3.9M€ to develop an ICT Innovation Ecosystem to meet telerehabilitation needs in isolated areas.
In preparation for the PCP’s call for tender, and starting 12 July, ROSIA will conduct an Open Market Consultation (OMC) to design the tender’s requirements incorporating the market’s input.
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You still have the chance to apply for this open position - deadline for applications is 31 August! #Hiring #SustainabilityJobs #NGOJobs #EUJobs