Tender Notice 01/2020 — Digital Innovation Hubs – IAPMEI

Objective of the Portugal Blue Digital Hub

Promote the digital transformation of the blue economy cluster by stimulating entrepreneurship, attracting foreign investment, training in digital skills and the development of digital services based mainly on artificial intelligence.

Management and Coordination of the Pole

Fórum Oceano – Sea Economy Association, managing entity

CoLAB +Atlântico – Association for a Collaborative Laboratory of the Atlantic

CoLAB B2E – Association for Blue Bioeconomy – Collaborative Laboratory

B2E Activities

Project management and coordination support

Monitoring the preparation of the Activities Program and budget

Proposal of actions and studies necessary to identify and characterize the needs for digital services among SMEs and Public Administration entities operating in the blue economy area

Characterization of the Consortium

More than 60 entities of wide national representation – companies, business associations representing different sectors of the economy of the sea, higher education institutions, Public Administration entities, in addition to the cluster of the Portuguese sea, Collaborative Laboratories and Technological Interface Centers.