The Space2Waves project is launching a call for tenders to select one or more partners to support European SMEs in their internationisation programme in one or more of the selected countries through training workshops, tailored consultancy and follow-up activities.

Access to third markets is a leverage effect for company's competitiveness and will be a strong asset in the development of SMEs formalising partnerships abroad. In its internationalisation roadmap, Space2Waves has selected 4 countries; Australia, Canada, South Africa and United Arab Emirates. By providing SMEs a tailor-made programme for their internationalisation in the target countries, Space2Waves will be a flagship initiative of EU level of excellence and will show to target countries business actors the European potential in terms of innovation in the Blue Growth sector. The selected providers will be in charge of supporting European SMEs in their internationalisation programme in one or more countries with training workshops, tailored consultancy and follow-up. The internationalisation programme will be managed by Aerospace Valley on behalf of the consortium Space2Waves. Legal entities or consortia of legal entities having strong experience in supporting export activities of SMEs in at least one of these countries are invited to answer this call for tenders. The deadline for proposals is 9th February 2021. For more information and to download the Tender Documentation please click here.