Call for proposals
Horizon 2020 – Industrial Leadership – “Information and Communication Technologies” – H2020-ICT-2018-2020
Objective and description
New
topics have been opened for submission of proposals under the Horizon
2020 Programme within the pillar Industrial Leadership – “Information
and Communication Technologies” (Call identifier: H2020-ICT-2018-2020).
The
topics addressed in this Work Programme part cover the ICT technology
in a comprehensive way, from technologies for Digitising European
Industry, HPC, Big Data and Cloud, 5G and Next Generation Internet.
Pursuing the change initiated under Work Programme 2016-2017, activities
will continue to promote more innovation-orientation to ensure that the
EU industry remains strong in the core technologies that are at the
roots of future value chains.
The call for proposals refers to the following topics:
Technologies for Digitising European Industry
(RIA Research and Innovation action)
(IA Innovation action)
· ICT-04-2018: Photonics based manufacturing, access to photonics, datacom photonics and connected lighting
(IA Innovation action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
(CSA Coordination and support action, IA Innovation action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
European Data Infrastructure: HPC, Big Data and Cloud technologies
· ICT-11-2018-2019: HPC and Big Data enabled Large-scale Test-beds and Applications
(IA Innovation action)
(CSA Coordination and support action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
(CSA Coordination and support action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
(CSA Coordination and support action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
5G
(RIA Research and Innovation action)
· ICT-18-2018: 5G for cooperative, connected and automated mobility (CCAM)
(IA Innovation action)
· ICT-21-2018: EU-US Collaboration for advanced wireless platforms
(CSA Coordination and support action)
(RIA Research and Innovation action)
Next Generation Internet (NGI)
· ICT-24-2018-2019: Next Generation Internet - An Open Internet Initiative
(CSA Coordination and support action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
· ICT-25-2018-2020: Interactive Technologies
(CSA Coordination and support action)
(RIA Research and Innovation action)
(CSA Coordination and support action)
(CSA Coordination and support action, IA Innovation action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
(IA Innovation action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
(CSA Coordination and support action)
Cross-cutting activities
(CSA Coordination and support action, RIA Research and Innovation action)
(PCP Pre-Commercial Procurement)
(CSA Coordination and support action)
Eligible applicants
For both “RIA Research and Innovation actions” as well as “IA Innovation actions” the eligible partners are: At least three legal entities established in a different Member State or associated country. All three legal entities shall be independent of each other.
For “CSA Coordination and support actions”, the eligible partner could be at least one legal entity established in an EU Member State or Horizon 2020 associated country.
For “Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) actions”,
the buyers group must contain minimum two legal entities which are
public procurers that are established in two different Member States or
associated countries. Both legal entities must be independent of each
other.
Budget
Funding rates:
RIA Research and Innovation actions: 100%
IA Innovation actions: 70% (except for non-profit legal entities, where a rate of 100% applies)
CSA Coordination and support actions: 100%
Pre-Commercial
Procurement (PCP) actions: 90% of the total eligible costs (PCP is
procurement of R&D services) to leverage co-financing from the
procurers
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 30 million
IA Innovation action: EUR 30 million
· ICT-04-2018: Photonics based manufacturing, access to photonics, datacom photonics and connected lighting
IA Innovation action: EUR 25 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 30 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 1 million
IA Innovation action: EUR 8 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 39 million
· ICT-11-2018-2019: HPC and Big Data enabled Large-scale Test-beds and Applications
IA Innovation action: EUR 40 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 1 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 30 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 3 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 10 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 1 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 10 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 60 million
· ICT-18-2018: 5G for cooperative, connected and automated mobility (CCAM)
IA Innovation action: EUR 50 million
· ICT-21-2018: EU-US Collaboration for advanced wireless platforms
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 2 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 6 million
· ICT-24-2018-2019: Next Generation Internet - An Open Internet Initiative
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 7 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 21.5 million
· ICT-25-2018-2020: Interactive Technologies
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 3 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 20 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 1.5 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 1 million
IA Innovation action: EUR 10 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 10 million
IA Innovation action: EUR 7 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 18 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 2.5 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 1 million
RIA Research and Innovation action: EUR 8 million
PCP Pre-Commercial Procurement: EUR 6 million
CSA Coordination and support action: EUR 2.5 million
Deadline for proposals’ submission
The deadline for ICT-17-2018: 5G End to End Facility and ICT-22-2018: EU-China 5G Collaboration is 31 January 2018, 17:00 (Brussels local time).
The deadline for all other topics is 17 April 2018, 17:00 (Brussels local time).
Applicants must submit their proposal electronically, following the link on the submission service.
Further information
You can find more information and the call documents at the following link: https://tinyurl.com/y7evofrh
Kind regards,
Ioanna
Ioanna Asimakaki
Erasmus+ Trainee
European Office of Cyprus
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