Call title invited for Bilateral coordination for the enhancement and development of S&T.
Partnerships – Activity BILAT
• Call identifier: FP7-INCO-2013-2
• Date of publication: 10.07.2012
• Deadline: 18.12.2012 at 17.00.00, Brussels local time
• Indicative budget: EUR 8 MILLION
Activities called:
| Activity/ Area | Funding Schemes | Indicative amount |
| 7.2. Bilateral coordination for theenhancement and development of S&T Partnerships | EUR 8 million | |
| 7.2.1 Area 1: Canada, India, Japan,Republic of Korea | Coordination and SupportAction (supporting action) | EUR 5 million |
| 7.2.2 Area 2: Algeria, Egypt,Mexico, Tunisia | Coordination and SupportAction (supporting action) | EUR 3 million |
Eligibility conditions:
- The general eligibility criteria are set out in Annex 2 of this work programme and in the guide for applicants. Please note that the completeness criterion also includes that part B of the proposal shall be readable, accessible and printable.
- Minimum number of participants as set out in the Rules for Participation:
- Funding scheme: Coordination and Support Action (supporting action)
- Minimum conditions: At least 1 independent legal entity
Evaluation procedure:
• A one-stage submission procedure will be followed.
• Proposals may be evaluated remotely.
• The participation of the third countries authorities responsible for the follow-up of the S&T cooperation agreement or any organization, which has received the necessary mandate from the national authorities, is considered essential for the action and this will be reflected in the evaluation.
• For proposals targeting Area 1, matching funds from the target country are expected and this will be reflected in the evaluation (impact criterion).
• The participation of public authorities, national agencies and research organizations from Member States and/or Associated countries is encouraged and this will be reflected in the evaluation.
• The participation of industry and SMEs associations is encouraged and this will be reflected in the evaluation.
Indicative evaluation and contractual timetable:
Evaluations are expected to be carried out during the month of March 2013. It is expected that the grant agreement negotiations for the shortlisted proposals will start in May 2013.
Consortia agreements:
Consortia agreements are recommended but not mandatory for the action.
Forms of grants:
The forms of grant and maximum reimbursement rates which will be offered are specified in Annex 3 to this work programme. Societal challenges and industrial technologies defined in the Commission.
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