ACTIVITIES :: ICT PSP :: Implementation :: Type B pilots
Type B pilots
- Goal: a first implementation of an ICT based innovative service carried out under realistic conditions. It may address replication but only where given objective in the Work Programme explicitly requests or allows for
- Outcome: operational pilot service demonstrating significant impact potential and the engagement of a complete value-chain of stakeholders
- Duration: typically 24-36 months with a pilot service operating for 12 months
- Response: competing proposals addressing a workprogramme objective and evaluated to the published evaluation criteria
- Scale: implemented in at least 4 Member States and with potential to scale to all member states
- Participants: relevant public authorities (sustaining partners), service providers, industrial stakeholders and users
- Funding: supports (up to 50%) of the costs of implementing the pilot service Community contribution available is 2-2.5M€ / pilot)