Benchmarking of innovation procurement investments and policy frameworks across Europe
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Benchmarking of innovation procurement investments and policy frameworks across Europe

Participate in the kick-off workshop of the 2025 EU benchmarking of national policy frameworks on innovation procurement across Europe. Check out the country profiles of the 2024 EU wide benchmarking.

Ongoing 2025 benchmarking

Work has started to benchmark for the third time the progress that countries have made on their national policy frameworks for innovation procurement up to end 2024 and the national investments on innovation procurement that were made in the year 2023 across the 27 EU Member States, the UK, Switzerland and Norway.

Material of the kick-off workshop

The online workshop (26 February 2025) kicked-off the work on the third benchmarking. Stakeholders from all countries were invited to participate.

Results of the 2024 benchmarking

The innovation procurement observatory benchmarked, for the second time, the national policy frameworks for innovation procurement and the national investments on innovation procurement that were made in the year 2022 across the 27 EU Member States, the UK, Switzerland and Norway.

Methodology for the benchmarking of national policy frameworks for innovation procurement

Results of the benchmarking of national policy frameworks for innovation procurement

Country profiles

The country profiles explain for each country their position in the 2024 benchmarking of innovation procurement policy frameworks.

Workshops

Material of the final workshop

In the final workshop, 25 June 2024, the observatory presented the results of the benchmarking of the national policy frameworks and investments on innovation procurement across Europe.

Material of the kick-off workshop

To kick-off the work of the second benchmarking, the observatory organised an online workshop with stakeholders from all countries involved on 23 March 2023.

Results of the 2020 benchmarking

Total innovation procurement investments for research and development and PPI procurement

Study SMART 0016/0040 benchmarked for the first time the national policy frameworks for innovation procurement and the national investments on public procurement of innovative solutions (PPI) that were made in the year 2018 across the 27 EU Member States, the UK, Switzerland and Norway.

See the benchmarking results (Archived website)

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