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PREPARE Innovation experiments for digital transformation with teams in the agri-food economy
Call identifier: SAH PREPARE OC
Publication date: 2021-03-31
Status: Closed
Opening date: 2021-03-31 17:00:00 (Brussels time)
Closing date: 2021-05-26 17:00:00 (Brussels time)
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Call Summary
A specific objective of this PREPARE open call is to prepare a proposal for an Innovation Experiment that can be submitted in the EXPAND open call. Because these IE proposals are not necessarily to be submitted in the EXPAND call, the more general objective is to plan and prepare the realisation of one or more Innovation Experiments.
Call Keywords
Digital Innvoation Hubs
Competence Centres
Innovation experiments
Provision of Technological and scientific infrastructure
Access to public funds
Access to private funds
DIHs supporting organisations in the planning and definition of Innovation Experiments
The DIH’s proposed activities and services shall result in the following results and contents of deliverables:
• Compilation of an appropriate team, able and committed to realise the Innovation Experiment from an end-user, business, technological and extended stakeholder perspective.
• Analysis of the technology readiness level of the envisaged innovation, the technical and economic feasibility and its relevance for the supported team to have an impact that could be realised in the scope of an Innovation Experiment.
• A budget planning for realising the Innovation Experiment(s). DIHs shall also include the financial plan, detailing the path to facilitate access to additional private investors and/or regional, national, European funding schemes provided by third parties.
• A project plan consisting in one or more Innovation Experiments, explaining the timing of activities, milestones and deliverables. This could also be materialised in the form of a project proposal to be later on
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Activities to support in the definition and planning of so called “Innovation Experiments”The results should serve as preparation for one or more subsequent proposals to the SmartAgriHubs EXPAND open call, other initiatives organising open calls and/or potential investors that offer funding for:
• DIH(s) that are supporting the realisation of Innovation Experiments and/or
• Organisation(s) or consortia that are realising an Innovation Experiment.
Teams need to submit at project end the following information that could be published by SmartAgriHubs:
• Short description of the elaborated Innovation Experiment.
• Description of the team/consortium that was supported by the DIH.
• Expected parties, infrastructure and places that would be involved in the developed Innovation Experiment.
• Value proposition.
• ICT challenges/ opportunities addressed.
• Potential software and hardware components intended to use.
Digital Innvoation HubsCompetence CentresInnovation experimentsProvision of Technological and scientific infrastructureAccess to public fundsAccess to private funds