External Expertise Tender for the EMPHASIS Project
KiNNO Innovation Intermediaries Ltd (KiNNO), participates as a coordinating partner (lead beneficiary) in the project "Euro-Mediterranean Network Facilitating Market Uptake of Innovations from SMEs - EMPHASIS" co-funded by the cross-border cooperation program " ENI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme 2014-2020".
EMPHASIS project, with a total budget of 818.689,39, has a two-year duration (September 1, 2021- August 31, 2023) and aims at integrating experiences to deploy, validate and mainstream an open innovation system that supports SMEs, start-ups and spin-offs to exploit innovations that tackle sustainability challenges and turn them into business opportunities through external cross-border partnerships at EUROMED.
According to the project implementation manual, KiNNO is launching an External Expertise tender for the activities:
| WP/Act No | Activity/Task |
| WP5/5.1 | Offering Advisory Services to SMEs to raise their Innovation Capacities/ Provision of Innovation & Open Innovation Support services for four Greek beneficiaries |
| WP5/5.2 | Training SMEs to raise their Innovation Capacities/External Expertise for capacity building and training |
| WP5/5.3 | Active brokerage and partnering/ External Expertise for Active OI cross border partnering |
| WP6/5.1 | Euromeditterenean Open Innovation Network Handbook/ External Expertise for Roadmap and Handbook development |
The approved budget for the assignment amounts to € 56.260,00 without VAT.
The award criterion is the most economically advantageous bid without VAT, compliant with the requirements for participation.
Interested parties should send their offers to KiNNO Innovation Intermediaries (Address: 104, Pentelis Ave.& 1, Metamorfoseos str., 15234 Athens Greece). The deadline for receiving your offer is the 6th of April 2023 at 12:00 Athens time.
Full text of the tender: EMPHASIS External Expertise Tender
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