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I3-2026-INV1 - Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1[E8]

UnknownEuropean Commission[E1]

In plain English

What they want
Call: Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1. Type of action: I3 Project Grants. Expected Impact: FOR ALL THREE THEMATIC PRIORITIES: Expected impact at the closure of the project (non-exhaustive list): Innovative technologies tested and adopted by the market; Innovative solutions deployed improving businesses confidence, competences and means to digitalise and grow;
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 12 Nov 2026, 01:00 Central European time (UTC+1). UTC: 12 Nov 2026, 00:00 UTC.
Published 13 May 2026.
Value
Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer
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Deadline[E2]
12 Nov 2026, 01:00 Central European time (UTC+1)
Value
Not stated
Published[E6]
13 May 2026
Procedure
Not stated
Last checked
8 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Call: Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1. Type of action: I3 Project Grants. Expected Impact: FOR ALL THREE THEMATIC PRIORITIES: Expected impact at the closure of the project (non-exhaustive list): Innovative technologies tested and adopted by the market; Innovative solutions deployed improving businesses confidence, competences and means to digitalise and grow; Contribution to digitisation and health systems transformation, through various types of innovation and the supply of IT services; Uptake of technologically/economically reliable and viable solutions on the market; Deployment of new technologies fostering the growth of Europe’s manufacturing sector; Innovative technologies adopted by SMEs; Identification of possible sources of funding/funding mix, to cover the residual investment needs (public-private partnerships for the deployment of innovation, the collaboration with venture capitals, EIB group loans etc); Strengthening innovation diffusion channels; Reinforcing the capacity of regions to co-invest together, joining forces on common S3 investment priorities (interregional investments). Long-term impact (non-exhaustive list): Increased companies’ productivity and efficiency; Improved user-friendly, accessible and interoperable public services; Improved level of digital skills; Improved EU innovation capacity and competitiveness; Creating new market opportunities for EU companies; Making the EU industry more efficient and sustainable; Improved way of living and of doing business; Increased social and territorial cohesion as well as personal well-being; I…[E3]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionEU grant rules apply: check the call conditions for who can apply, consortium rules and co-funding.[E4]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • RiskThis is a grant, not a contract. Grants usually need a proposal against the funder's criteria, may need partners and often need co-funding.[E5]
  • UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC

    The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.

    Source document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200

Evidence

8 facts

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  1. E1

    The buyer is European Commission.

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/type/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    Proposals must be submitted by 12 Nov 2026, 01:00 Central European time (UTC+1).

    “2026-11-12T00:00:00.000+0000”

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/deadlineDate/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “Expected Impact: FOR ALL THREE THEMATIC PRIORITIES: Expected impact at the closure of the project (non-exhaustive list): Innovative technologies tested and adopted by the market; Innovative solutions deployed improving businesses confidence, competences and means to digitalise a…”

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/descriptionByte/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    EU grant rules apply: check the call conditions for who can apply, consortium rules and co-funding.

    “EU call topic”

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/type/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    This call is open for proposals.

    “31094502”

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/status/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    The notice was published on 13 May 2026.

    “2026-05-13T00:00:00.000+0000”

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/startDate/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    The Funding & Tenders Portal gives the status as open for submission.

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/status/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The notice is titled "I3-2026-INV1 - Interregional Innovation Investments Strand 1".

    Document I3-2026-INV1:31094502:2026-06-11T16:09:07.060+0200, field /metadata/title/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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