On 13th September it was organized the HAePPI multiplier event by the University of Zaragoza with the participation of renowned Spanish experts in PPI, both academic and, specially, practice experts. They attracted a significant number of attendees: 22 people external to the HAePPI Project attended the event face-to-face, and 93 people signed up to participate … Read more
HAePPI Project partners met in Kaunas (Lithuania), welcomed by iVITA, on 14-15th September in the last consortium meeting. Project partners had the opportunity of analysing results from the pilot test with more than 80 students and discuss about future improvements in the training course to be implemented in the following weeks. Partners also monitored the … Read more
Past 9th September it was hold the multiplier event of HAePPI in the Harmony park, in Lithuania, organized by iVITA. The event was configured in three parts: Part I Innovative public procurement in health, habitat or other sectors (language – Lithuanian); Part II Possibilities of international cooperation with habitats and other sectors (language – English); … Read more
On September 8, 2022, iVITA cluster invite all members of the health technology cluster to the HAePPI project conference «Procurement of innovative solutions in the health sector and how to cooperate with habitat and other sectors», which will be held in Harmony Park, Prienai district. The conference is intended only for cluster members who are … Read more
The multiplier event of the HAePPI project will take place in the frame of a CONFERENCE on PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF INNOVATION, to be held on next September 13, from 9:15 a.m. to 1:45 p.m., in dual format, with the face-to-face session taking place at the Law School of the University of Zaragoza. In this Conference, … Read more
The HAePPI training course, which will help you understand the public procurement of innovation, is open! The training course, free and open to anyone interested, offers an estimated 30 hours of training based on five different modules: Introduction to public procurement in relation to SMEs, where you will get a general overview of this instrument, … Read more
During the first week of May, HAEPPI consortium met in Styrian Technology Park facilities in Maribor, Slovenia. For two days, project partners checked the current progress of the project. Focusing on the finalisation of the last training materials and the e-learning platform, partners ensured that all materials (such as coursebooks, presentations or quizzes) are now … Read more
Public procurement accounts for about 19% of GDP in the European Union. It offers an enormous potential market for innovative products and services, being a great opportunity to stimulate growth and jobs. The last European Public Procurement Directives has opened many new opportunities for Public Procurement of Innovation, offering SMEs attractive business opportunities while fostering … Read more
On December 15 and 16, partners of the HAePPI project met at the University of Zaragoza (Spain), to analyse the work progress of training materials, as well as to plan the activities to be carried out in the next year. Moreover, partners have been able to monitor the results of other activities, both internal project … Read more
The European Commission has recently released new guidance for contracting authorities on the practical aspects of innovation procurement: why it is important, who may be interested in it, and how this process can be done. The Guidance on Innovation Procurement clarifies the concept of innovation procurement and gives concrete examples and practical tools for public … Read more