Procura+ Awards 2019

Published on February 6, 2019

Submit your candidacy.The application period is open until 31 March.

Public authorities can now submit their candidacies to the 2019 edition of the Procura Awards. The prestigious award offers major recognition of procurement and related initiatives with remarkable economic, environmental and social impacts, or innovation elements. The Procura Awards is an initiative of ICLEI, in co-operation with the EUfunded Procure2Innovate project.

ICLEI

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of more than 1,750 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development. Active in 100 countries, they influence sustainability policy and drive local action for low emission, nature-based, equitable, resilient and circular development. Members of the network and team of experts work together through peer exchange, partnerships and capacity building to create systemic change for urban sustainability.

Procure2Innovate

The Procure2Innovate project improves institutional support for public procurers of information and communication technologies (ICT) and other sectors that implement innovation procurement. The project establishes or expands competence centres for innovation procurement in 10 European Union countries: five are already established in Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden; while five new competence centres will be established in Estonia, Greece, Ireland, Italy and Portugal.

Procure2Innovate is funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 programme.

The application period is open until the 31st of March.

For more information on the 2019 Awards, and to download an application form, visit the Procura website.

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