Interoperability of systems and equipment at tactical level; between equipment and databases; and/or between databases of threats and materials

Financing entity
European Commission

Programme
Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Type of action
HORIZON-IA HORIZON Innovation Actions

Call
Border Management 2023 (HORIZON-CL3-2023-BM-01)

Objectives of the call

Projects’ results are expected to contribute to some or all of the following outcomes:  Increased interoperability of existing (and foreseeable upcoming) customs control equipment at tactical level, multi-supplier, multi-authority and cross-border;  More efficient and quicker availability, for EU customs practitioners, of reference data (such as spectra) on threats and dangerous and/or illicit materials;  Building capabilities for a more harmonised European application of customs controls based on risk management and trade facilitation.

Who can apply?
Any legal entity, regardless of its place of establishment, including legal entities from nonassociated third countries or international organisations is eligible to participate, provided that the conditions laid down in the Horizon Europe Regulation have been met, along with any other conditions laid down in the specific call topic.

How to apply?
Electronically via the Founding & Tenders Portal Electronic Submission System

Deadline
23 November 2023

Call budget: EUR 6 000 000

More information
https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/horizon-cl3-2023-bm-01-04