5badf5c1-ddd5-4a50-a4ab-15d97adf2f17-CN

EIC Corporate Partnership Programme 4.0

Status
open for submission
Deadline
12 Aug 2026, 10:00 UTC
Estimated value
€4,800,000
Published
17 Jun 2026
Submission
Electronic submission
Tender summary

This tender aims to follow up with the work developed by the EIC with large corporations and support the announcement made in the Startups and Scaleups Strategy on the creation of a European Corporate Network. The current deadline is 12 Aug 2026, 10:00 UTC. The listed estimated value is €4,800,000.

What the buyer needs

  • This tender aims to follow up with the work developed by the EIC with large corporations and support the announcement made in the Startups and Scaleups Strategy on the creation of a European Corporate Network.
  • The general objective is to increase the industrial uptake of deep tech innovations in Europe by supporting the collaboration between large corporations and deep tech startups/scaleups, in particular EIC-backed…
  • Specific objectives: - Develop and upgrade the EIC (Multi-)Corporate Days activities.
  • - Offer expert dedicate assistance to EIC Awardees and committed large corporations to develop Proofs of Concept (PoCs), Pilots and other activities translatable into scalable impactful businesses.

Procurement signals

  • Procedure: EISMEA/2026/OP/0026
  • Procedure type: Source procedure code 47396220
  • Contract type: Services contract (31095498)
  • Submission method: Electronic submission
  • Published: 17 Jun 2026

Procurement categories

CPV 79000000

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Programme and geography

Programme period 2014 - 2020Programme period 2021 - 2027

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Source-backed details

Original identifiers and classification fields from the EU tender source.

Procedure identifier
EISMEA/2026/OP/0026
Business identifier
5badf5c1-ddd5-4a50-a4ab-15d97adf2f17-CN
Procedure type
Source procedure code 47396220
Contract type
Services contract (31095498)
Authority source ID
47352358
Tender timezone
Europe/Brussels
Second-stage deadline
12 Aug 2026, 10:00 UTC
Fetched
15 Jul 2026, 07:21 UTC
Full official description

This tender aims to follow up with the work developed by the EIC with large corporations and support the announcement made in the Startups and Scaleups Strategy on the creation of a European Corporate Network. The general objective is to increase the industrial uptake of deep tech innovations in Europe by supporting the collaboration between large corporations and deep tech startups/scaleups, in particular EIC-backed start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs. Specific objectives: - Develop and upgrade the EIC (Multi-)Corporate Days activities. - Offer expert dedicate assistance to EIC Awardees and committed large corporations to develop Proofs of Concept (PoCs), Pilots and other activities translatable into scalable impactful businesses. - Provide comprehensive support for the establishment and management of the new “European Corporate Network”, including fora and working groups to facilitate the development and sharing of best practices in corporate venturing and facilitate the organisation of activities designed following the findings and conclusions of the ECN. - Position the EIC as a centre of excellence for corporate-startup collaboration.