EU4Health: call for tenders in the field of diagnostic medical devices

Regulatory Context

This initiative is part of the implementation of the European Regulations on medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices. These regulations aim to strengthen the safety and effectiveness of medical devices in the European Union, while promoting innovation and market access.

Race Details

• Maximum Budget: 1,000,000 euros
• Deadline for submitting offers: 16 January 2025

Interested organizations can find further information and submit their application via the European Commission's Tender and Funding Portal.

Who Can Participate

Participation in the tender is open to public and private bodies, research institutes, universities and organizations with proven experience in the medical device and health technology sector. It is crucial that participants have skills in analyzing emerging technologies and assessing associated risks and opportunities.

Implications for the Health Sector

The implementation of a "horizon scanning" system represents a significant step towards greater proactivity in the management of technological innovations in the healthcare sector. For healthcare management professionals, this tool will offer valuable data to anticipate emerging trends, adapt operational strategies and ensure healthcare facilities are ready to adopt new technologies safely and effectively. The new tender launched by HaDEA offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of an advanced innovation monitoring system in the medical device sector. Participating in this initiative will not only promote technological innovation, but will also strengthen the capacity of the European healthcare system to respond to future challenges, while ensuring the safety and well-being of patients.