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Enhanced medium-size semi-autonomous surface vessels

🇪🇺 European Union·European Commission(Government)
Funding
Needs verification
Deadline
2026.09.29
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Overview

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프로그램: European Defence Fund (EDF) · Call: Development actions implemented via actual cost grants · Call ID: EDF-2026-DA

Quoted from the announcement

  • “공고 상세에는 자격요건이 공고문 참조로만 기재되어 있습니다.”source
Category
R&D
Industry
Mobility
Technology
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Target stage
Needs verification
Project duration
Needs verification
Estimated preparation
5–11 weeks

Funding

Award size and how it is paid

Award range
Needs verification
Currency
EUR
Total programme budget
€422M
Support type
Needs verification
Co-funding
Needs verification
Matching fund
Needs verification
Disbursement
Needs verification
Note
-

Eligibility

Can we actually apply?

Check whether we can applyEnter where you are incorporated, how old you are and how big — we compare it against this announcement and tell you what would unlock it. No sign-in needed.

eligible countries) .......................................................................................98 Consortium composition ......................................................................................................... 101 Eligible actions and activities ................................................................................................... 101 Geographic location (target countries) ...................................................................................... 102 Call: EDF-2026-DA - Development actions implemented through actual cost grants EU Grants: Call document (EDF): V1.3 - 08.09.2026 5 Duration ............................................................................................................................... 102 Project budget ....................................................................................................................... 10

Quoted from the announcement

  • “공고 상세에는 자격요건이 공고문 참조로만 기재되어 있습니다.”source
Company age
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Employees
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Revenue limits
Needs verification
Consortium
Required

Location Requirements

Geography and legal-entity conditions

Primary country
🇪🇺 European Union
Also eligible
🇪🇺 European Union
Foreign companies
Needs verification
Local entity
Needs verification
Location condition
EU/associated country에 설립된 법인 또는 컨소시엄 참여가 일반적으로 요구됩니다(원문 확인 필요).

Required Documents

Required/optional · issuer · difficulty · validity · cautions

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  • Application Form Part ARequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • Application Form Part BRequiredDifficulty: Hard
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • mandatory annexesRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
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  • detailed budget tableRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
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  • participant informationRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • list of infrastructure, facilities, assets and resourcesRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • cofinancing declarationsRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • actual indirect cost methodology declarationsRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
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  • harmonised capability declarationsRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • 08.09.2026 98RequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • ownership control declarationsRequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification
  • PRS declaration (if the project requires access to Galileo PRS information)RequiredDifficulty: Needs verification
    Issued by: Needs verification Valid for: Needs verification

Application Process

How you apply

Application process not captured.

Evaluation

Review process and criteria

Evaluation process not captured.

Timeline

Announcement → intake → review → agreement → execution

  1. Admissibility and eligibility checkDocument reviewNeeds verification
  2. Call openingAnnouncement11 February 2026
  3. Evaluation resultsResultsMarch 2027

Equity & Financial Terms

Equity, loans and contract conditions

Equity required
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Loan
Non-dilutive grant
Duplicate funding
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IP ownership
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Deliverable ownership
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Exclusivity
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Right of first refusal
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Audit & settlement
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Risk Intelligence

Should we apply at all? — five dimensions plus an overall score (lower is safer)

Overall: Not assessable (insufficient data)
Eligibility risk45

Chance of failing eligibility, location or legal-entity rules

Financial risk36

Co-funding, matching funds, reimbursement and loan exposure

Execution risk51

Paperwork load, timeline pressure, reporting and audit duties

Contract risk27

Exclusivity, right of first refusal, duplicate-funding limits

IP & idea exposure risk47

How much technical detail you must hand over, and who owns it

Key risk factors
  • 24
    Many documents

    A large number of documents is required.

    Basis: Application Form Part A, Application Form Part B, mandatory annexes, detailed budget table

  • 12
    Eligibility not collected· evidence needs verification

    Eligibility conditions were not collected and must be read at the source.

  • 10
    Own contribution not stated· evidence needs verification

    R&D and pilot programmes commonly require one. Confirm the ratio.

  • 9
    Deadline approaching

    The deadline is not far away.

  • 8
    Local-entity requirement not stated· evidence needs verification

    The announcement does not say whether a local entity is required.

  • 8
    Payment timing not stated· evidence needs verification

    Advance versus reimbursement makes a large difference to cash flow.

  • 7
    Overseas eligibility not stated· evidence needs verification

    Whether an overseas company may take part has to be confirmed.

  • 7
    Exclusivity not stated· evidence needs verification

    Any exclusivity clause has to be checked.

16 item(s) need verification
  • · Whether an NDA can be signed is not stated (needs verification).
  • · IP ownership terms are not stated (needs verification).
  • · Ownership of the deliverables is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Data-rights terms are not stated (needs verification).
  • · How submitted material may be reused is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether an exclusivity clause applies is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether a right of first refusal applies is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether a local entity is required is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether an overseas company may apply is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Eligibility information was not collected (needs verification).
  • · The required own-contribution ratio is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether a matching fund is required is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether payment is in advance or in arrears is not stated (needs verification).
  • · The level of settlement and audit obligation is not stated (needs verification).
  • · The award size is not stated (needs verification).
  • · The duplicate-support rule is not stated (needs verification).

Generated by local:rules-v1 · 3d ago

IP / Idea Protection

How much of your technology and idea you must disclose

Limited disclosure recommended

Limited disclosure is advisable. the material requested stays at overview level (exposure score 47/100). The awarding body is European Commission. 7 fields could not be read and must be checked in the announcement and the grant agreement.

Quoted from the announcement

  • “공고 상세에는 자격요건이 공고문 참조로만 기재되어 있습니다.”source
NDA
Needs verification
IP ownership
Needs verification
Deliverable ownership
Needs verification
Data rights
Needs verification
Disclosure depth
LOW
File patent first?
Not applicable
Reuse of submissions
Needs verification
Publicity obligation
Needs verification
Exposure score
47 / 100
Safe to disclose
  • · The problem your product solves, and the market definition
  • · Your value proposition and quantified results (improvement rates, throughput)
  • · Anything already public: granted patents, papers, press coverage
  • · Team composition, capabilities and a summary of past delivery
  • · Architecture-level diagrams at module granularity, without internal implementation
Keep to a minimum
  • · Core algorithms: formulae, hyper-parameters and pre-processing rules
  • · Raw training data and the details of your collection pipeline
  • · Full source code and build or deployment scripts
  • · Cost structure and unit-price formulae
  • · Named customers, contract terms and pricing
  • · How an unfiled invention is actually implemented
Recommended actions
  • HIGHPoC/공동개발 IP 귀속 조항 확인

    공동개발 산출물의 지분·개선발명(improvement) 귀속·배경지식(background IP) 분리 조항을 협약서에서 확인하십시오.

  • MEDIUMRequest an NDA

    Ask in writing for a mutual NDA before submitting detailed technical material; if it is refused, keep what you submit at summary level.

3 evidence item(s) from the source
  • UNKNOWN

    No NDA clause could be found.

    Source link
  • UNKNOWN

    IP ownership terms could not be found.

    Source link
  • UNKNOWN

    Ownership of the deliverables terms could not be found.

    Source link
Needs verification (7)
  • · Whether an NDA can be signed is not stated (needs verification).
  • · IP ownership terms are not stated (needs verification).
  • · Ownership of the deliverables is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Data-rights terms are not stated (needs verification).
  • · How submitted material may be reused is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether an exclusivity clause applies is not stated (needs verification).
  • · Whether a right of first refusal applies is not stated (needs verification).

This assessment is derived from the stored announcement, document and contract fields. Anything the source does not state is marked "needs verification" — it never asserts that your idea will be taken. Generated by local:rules-v1 · 3d ago

AI Analysis

Pros · cons · difficulty · competition · attractiveness

Preparation difficulty63

From paperwork and review stages

Competition (estimate)41

Heuristic from award size and type

Attractiveness46

Amount, terms and IP combined

Overall riskNeeds verification

Weighted average of five dimensions

Pros
  • Needs verification
Cons
  • Needs verification
Cautions
  • ! 해외기업 지원 가능 여부가 공고에서 확인되지 않았습니다 (확인 필요).
  • ! IP 귀속 조항이 확인되지 않았습니다 (확인 필요).
  • ! 중복 수혜 제한 규정을 사전에 확인하십시오.

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Source & Provenance

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Official URL
https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/EDF-2026-DA-NAVAL-EMSAS
Application URL
https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/topic-details/EDF-2026-DA-NAVAL-EMSAS
Last fetched
2026.09.20
Human review
Not reviewed — check the official announcement
First seen
2026.09.16
Data status
Needs review
AI enrichment
ec.europa.eu/topicDetails · 1h ago
Sources (2)
Snapshot history
  • · 4d ago — 최초 수집 (213171fe)