Ceiling increase of Framework Contract F4E-AMF-1482 for the provision of Technology Brokerage Services

Provision of technology brokerage services aimed at encouraging the commercial use of F4E technology packages by the European Industry in the market. The technology brokerage services consist of four main activities: 1. Building a Portfolio of F4E Technology Packages composed of Intellectual Property rights, Information and/or skills used and/or developed under F4E contractual activities (Technology Offers); 2. Communicating F4E Technology Transfer Programme: promoting and selling the Portfolio of Technology Offers, organising and informing about technology transfer activities and disseminating the Success Stories through any appropriate means and tools, such as the European Fusion Technology Marketplace; 3. Carrying out brokerage activities aiming at the adoption of Technology Offers by the European Industry and at the achievement of Technology Transfer Success Stories; 4. Organising and carrying out funding initiatives, such as a Technology Transfer Award or Demonstrator project(s). The objective of the above-mentioned main Services under this FWC is two-fold: 1. To support the European Industry proactively and effectively in commercially exploiting F4E Technology Packages, increasing their competitiveness. 2. To lay the foundations for the creation and maintenance of a common market of fusion technologies.