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HUB for EU DEFENCE INNOVATION (HEDI): Technology watch, landscaping - Military Utility Assessment - Market consultation - Defence Innovation Training Courses

Buyer: European Defence Agency

Published
28 May 2026
Estimated value
€3,200,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Notice number
00364715-2026
Reference
c3cab8b9-71a2-498f-a49f-c9ced78fbf3b
Official source
Official source

CPV codes

Description

HEDI’s Defence Future Insights (DFI) provides strategic intelligence on emerging defence technologies by monitoring global R&T trends, weak signals, patent activity, and dual-use innovations. It supports capability-driven prioritisation and long-term defence planning by translating technological insights into defence applications. DFI also assesses innovation ecosystems, identifying key players, readiness levels, and adoption barriers, thus guiding targeted support and informed decision-making for EU defence stakeholders. In parallel, HEDI’s Defence Innovation Course aims to build a shared understanding of defence innovation across EU Ministries of Defence. It delivers practical training for mid-level officers and innovation managers to initiate and manage innovation effectively, addressing capability gaps identified through European Defence Innovation Network (EDIN) and stakeholder consultations. This cluster initiative encompasses four distinct projects, each tackling specific aspects of innovation management: LOT 1: Technology Watch and Landscaping: Provision of a regular and structured AI supported assessment of worldwide technological developments across both defence and n…

Lots (4)

LotDescriptionCPV codeAmount
1 Technology Watch and Landscaping (ref 25.RTI.OP.212 (SC1/25.RTI.SC.213)) 73400000 Research and Development services on security and defence materials €800,000
2 Military Utility Assessment (25.RTI.OP.214 (SC1/25.RTI.SC.215)) 73400000 Research and Development services on security and defence materials €800,000
3 Consultancy services for needs assessment, market research and market consultations (ref 25.RTI.OP.216 (SC1/25.RTI.SC.217)) 79400000 Business and management consultancy and related services €1,200,000
4 Defence Innovation Training Courses (ref. 25.RTI.OP.218(SC1/25.RTI.SC.219)) 80500000 Training services €400,000

Award criteria

Awards

Awarded toAmountDate
CGI France SAS — —
Fraunhofer-Institut für Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation IAO — —
TECHNOPOLIS BV — —
CGI France SAS — —
Verhaert — —
UAB CIVITTA — —
CGI France SAS — —
BPTI — —
CEA — —
AIT — —

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