Support for the purchase of services for the technological, strategic, organizational and commercial innovation of companies - Puglia Region

March 22, 2024

FORM FACILITATION

Contribution/Repayable fund

REGIONS

Puglia

SECTOR

Other services, Crafts, Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Commerce, Culture, Construction, Electronics, ICT, Mechanics, Fashion and Textiles, Catering, Tourism

ALLOWED EXPENSE

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INCENTIVE STATUS

ACTIVE

OPENING DATE

CLOSING DATE

June 22, 2023
December 31, 2025

NOTES

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Notice with one-stop evaluation procedure until financial resources are exhausted for "Support for the purchase of services for the technological, strategic, organizational and commercial innovation of companies". The objective is to increase and support the demand for innovation from micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, through the acquisition of qualified technological services to encourage the implementation of virtuous and non-occasional processes. 

Who is it aimed at?

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), individually or in association, in Consortium, ATI, Networks of businesses with legal personality (Networks-subject) or Networks without legal personality (Networks-contract). For groupings, the participation of at least 3 MSMEs is required.

What does it predict

Type of investment eligible for contribution: Acquisition of consultancy services on innovation, acquisition of consultancy and innovation support services and acquisition of consultancy services related to energy and its management. A. Innovation consultancy services1. Design-led innovation consultancy services2. Consulting services for product/service innovation3. Feasibility studies B. Consulting and innovation support services Eligible expenses Expenses incurred by the beneficiaries of the aid and strictly connected to the subsidized investments are eligible and classified as follows: • Acquisition of consultancy services on specific problems directly relating to the presented investment project • The costs of obtaining, validating and defending patents, other industrial and intellectual property rights and other intangible assets • The costs of acquiring consultancy and innovation support services Such services must not be of a continuous or periodic nature and must not be insurable by the professionalism found within the beneficiary. Service providers must be VAT registered, qualified, technically organized and have specific skills in the sector in which they provide consultancy1. Experimental technological services2. Support services for intellectual property management and product certification C. Consulting services related to energy and its management1. Consulting services for the adoption of an ISO 500012 energy management system. Support services for the implementation of energy audits and diagnoses 

Objective – Purpose

Innovation and research

Form – Facilitation

Contribution/Repayable fund

Allowed Costs

Personnel costs, Plant/Machinery/Equipment, Services, patents and licenses, General expenses/other charges
Subject type
Consortium, Cooperatives/Non-Profit Associations, Company, Company - innovative SU/SME, Company - predominantly female, Company - predominantly young people, Company to be established - Other, Company to be established - Female, Company to be established - Youth, Professional, Network business

Dimension

Large Enterprise, Medium Enterprise, Micro Enterprise, Small Enterprise

Activity sector

Other services, Crafts, Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Commerce, Culture, Construction, Electronics, ICT, Mechanics, Fashion and Textiles, Catering, Tourism

ATECO

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid;

Regions

Puglia

Other features

INNOAID - Reopening - "

Managing entity

Puglia Region - Economic Development Department

Primary regulatory basis

Puglia regulation for aid compatible with the internal market pursuant to the TFEU (Puglia regional regulation for exempt aid)

Implementation measure

Puglia Region - Regional Regulation for aid compatible with the internal market pursuant to the TFEU (Regional Regulation of Puglia for exempt aid). Aid schemes for audiovisual works.

References Official Journal

34 of 03/28/2019

Incentive allocation

34000000 €

Reference site

https://www.sistema.puglia.it/SistemaPuglia/innoaidriaperto

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