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Hypothesis testing and innovation procurement in the public sector Step 1 - 2022

In this offer we support actors in the public sector who want to implement innovation procurement as innovation partnerships.

This web page has been machine translated. If there are any uncertainties, please refer to the Swedish text.

The offer in brief

What can you apply for?

In step 1, we finance the preparations for a innovation procurement in the form of innovation partnerships. The project will result in an advertisement for tender applications and final procurement documents regarding innovation procurement.

Who can apply?

Organizations that are subject to procurement legislation, but also actors that can constitute a strategic support regarding innovation procurement to the contracting organization.

How much can you apply for?

You can apply for a maximum of SEK 500,000 for step 1. Step 2 is only possible to apply for project that has completed and finalized step 1.

Important dates

In this call we assess incoming applications on a number of occasions.That's why we've divided this call into several application periods. This means that if you submit your application before the last day of one of these application periods, you can have it assessed close to that date. But you can submit your application at any time until the very last application date. In the timeline you can see the next application period.

    • Read the call text and application guide

    BioInnovation's application guide defines certain key concepts so that they can be interpreted and used in a similar way in applications and by evaluator. The guide also provides suggestions for tools for describing the application's ambition regarding technology, market and sustainability. Read it carefully to create as relevant a proposal as possible.

    Bioinnovations application guide

    In the call text, you will find all information about the call, including detailed information about the assessment criteria and our formal eligibility requirements. It is important that you read it carefully before you start your proposal.

    How to apply

    To apply for funding, you need to log in and complete an application form in our eServices portal. The application form contains questions about your project, the participants taking part in the project and your budget. 

    How to apply for funding

    Download document templates for your attachments

    Plesae download the templates for the documents you need to attach to your application such as a CV or project description.

    Mall för projektbeskrivning (docx, 132 kB) CV-mall (docx, 117 kB) Mall för projektreferat (docx, 120 kB)

    This happens when the call is closed

    Once your proposal has been registered, we will email a confirmation to the person in charge of the user account and to the project manager and company signatory. This may take a few hours after the call is closed. If you have not received a confirmation within 24 hours after the call has closed, get in touch with us.

    When the call is closed, you can not change or fill in any new information. Then you can only complete your proposal if we ask for it.

    Who can read your proposal?

    Applications submitted to us become public documents. But we do not disclose information about the business, inventions or research results if it can be assumed that someone is suffering financial damage if the information is shown.

    This means that we must release the documents if someone requests them. However, we keep confidential the information that we believe could cause financial damage if it is disclosed.

    How we handle public documents and confidentiality

    Any questions?

    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

    Anders Holmgren

    Utlysningsansvarig

    +46 8 473 32 13

    Nina Widmark

    Innovationsupphandlingsfrågor

    +46 8 473 30 52

    Teknisk support

    +46 8 473 32 99

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