Call for Tenders: EIC Global Business Expansion Programme to support market scale-up outside the EU

EISMEA has launched a new call for tenders titled “EIC Global Business Expansion Programme” (EIC GBE) under the procedure identifier EISMEA/2025/OP/0006.

The objective of this tender is to support EIC-funded companies in expanding their business activities to new global markets focusing on Americas, Asia and Pacific regions. Building on the success of previous EIC Soft-landing activities, the EIC GBE Programme will help awardees scale up internationally while maintaining their core operations in the EU.

The services to be procured under this contract will include:

• Tailored access to leading global innovation hubs, via trusted local partners.
• Online educational modules to enhance market readiness and programme participation.
• Hands-on business support, including training, coaching, and pitch preparation.
• Curated business matchmaking sessions with international clients, investors, and partners.
• Global promotion of EIC-backed companies and of the EIC as preferred deep tech partner in Europe.

Estimated total value: €2.3 million
Contract duration: up to 36 months
Procedure type: Open procedure
Award criterion: Best price-quality ratio

Call for tenders: EU Funding & Tenders Portal

Learn more and submit your application via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal.