European Commission
Contracts and grants
The European Commission allocates part of the EU budget to companies and organisations in the form of calls for tender, grants or funds and other financing programmes.
Contracts
The Commission uses public contracts to buy in goods and services – studies, technical assistance and training; consultancy, conference and publicity services; books and IT equipment etc.
Beginners' guide to EU public contracts 
How to tender for a Commission contract – with guidance on the different types of contract, finding a contract that's relevant to your business and filling out the forms.
Public contracts by EU policy
Calls for tender issued by Commission departments, offices and agencies around Europe.
Grants
The Commission makes direct financial contributions in the form of grants in support of projects or organisations which further the interests of the EU or contribute to the implementation of an EU programme or policy.
Beginners' guide to EU grants and funding
How to find funding opportunities under the new EU rules for 2007-13. Also, how much is available under each programme.
Grants, funds and programmes by EU policy
EU grants available from Commission departments, offices and agencies around Europe.
CORDIS
Practical Guide to EU funding opportunities for Research and Innovation
Recipients
Contractors and recipients of EU funds
Find out who contracts and grants have been awarded to.
European public procurement
TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) is a free database of calls for tender from all over Europe, including the European Economic Area. Search by country, region or business sector and register to personalise search profiles and receive relevant e-mail alerts
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