GSS EU Science Funding Gateway

This mini-competition will provide all OCRE Cloud Framework holders within these lots/countries with an opportunity to get local research project(s) awarded through a ranking of all submitted proposals based on the procedure described below, up to the budget ceiling of the EC Cloud Adoption fund.

 OCRE Cloud Framework holders can submit their proposal within their awarded EU & UK lots of the Framework and can be awarded maximum of EUR € 500,000,00 (excl. VAT) each of OCRE adoption funding in total. The proposal must describe research project(s) from within the OCRE R&E community of participating institutions, wherein the adoption and benefits of cloud services will be demonstrated.

 How to get engaged:

• Identify the OCRE cloud suppliers in your country using the Cloud Catalogue
• Reach out to the contact/s listed for the supplier/s most likely to meet your needs.
• Collaborate with your supplier on the submission of a proposal which:
  • Clearly highlights your research in terms of discipline and relevance;
  • Describes how your project can demonstrate the significant impact that cloud-based digital services will have on the related activities and outcomes;
  • Shows how your research institute, department and project could tell a compelling story about digital services accelerating European research.