European Quantum Communication Infrastructure - The EuroQCI initiative - Works

Due: Feb 12, 2025

Description

Expected Impact:The call aims to:Enable reliable and resilient transmission of sensitive communications and data between public authorities, research organisations and critical infrastructures in Member States, including outermost regions and OCTs;Boost Europe’s capabilities in developing quantum-based secure optical communication networks and its capacity to protect critical public infrastructures by securing their communications and data, especially those that cross national borders and serve more than one Member State;Promote...

Estimated Total Program Funding$90,000,000Expected Number of Awards24

Eligible Applicants- Organization- Commercial- Government

Additional Eligibility Information

Funding will only be open to consortia, which may include, for example, private entities (e.g. private operators) or public bodies. For other eligibility criteria, see https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/cef/wp-call/2024/call-fiche_cef-dig-2024-euroqci_en.pdf.

Funding TypegrantCategories of Funding Activity- Quantum communication- Secure networks- Infrastructure development

Grantor Contact Informationhttps://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/contact_enOther Grantor InformaitonThe European Commission is the EU's main executive body, serving as a crucial institution of the European Union. It plays a pivotal role in proposing legislation, upholding EU treaties, and ensuring that Member States apply EU law and policies. The Commission is responsible for managing the EU's budget and negotiating international agreements on behalf of the European Union. Led by President Ursula von der Leyen for the 2024-2029 mandate, the Commission consists of 27 Commissioners, each tasked with specific policy priorities. Its primary functions include developing EU strategy, translating policies into concrete initiatives, and working across various domains such as competitiveness, security, social fairness, quality of life, democracy, and global engagement. The Commission acts as a key driver of European integration, working to build a sustainable, digital, and inclusive future for EU citizens, businesses, and stakeholders.

Additional informationProposals should define the post-project ownership of the infrastructure and describe the mechanism to be used to provide services, as well as the operational relationship(s) between the different participants in the value chain for providing services. In case of co-funding from national funds, State aid rules apply. Proposals under this topic shall address works, with the possibility of including studies. Additional URLs:

https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/funding-tenders-opportunities/display/OM/Online+Manual

https://culture.ec.europa.eu/resources/creative-europe-desks

https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/cef/wp-call/2024/call-fiche_cef-dig-2024-euroqci_en.pdf

Supporting Linkhttps://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/CEF-DIG-2024-EUROQCI-WORKS?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502&order=DESC&pageNumber=4&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate

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