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ENIGMA – enlightening cities through pre-commercial p rocurement. Denisa Naidin EUROCITIES. What is ENIGMA?. FP7 project Aim: deploy a joint transnational pre-commercial procurement (PCP) procedure between 5 cities: Eindhoven (coordinator), Malmo, Espoo, Stavanger and Bassano del Grappa
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ENIGMA – enlightening cities through pre-commercial procurement Denisa Naidin EUROCITIES
What is ENIGMA? • FP7 project • Aim: deploy a joint transnational pre-commercial procurement (PCP) procedure between 5 cities: Eindhoven (coordinator), Malmo, Espoo, Stavanger and Bassano del Grappa • Focus: innovative public lighting
What is our goal? • Use innovative ICT solutions to improve citizens’ quality of life via an upgraded public lighting system
How will we achieve this? • By bringing together 5 municipal purchasers and launching a joint PCP procedure PCP phase 1 PCP phase 2 PCP phase 3
How will we achieve this? • By bringing together 5 municipal purchasers and launching a joint PCP procedure PCP phase 1 PCP phase 2 PCP phase 3
How will we achieve this? • By bringing together 5 municipal purchasers and launching a joint PCP procedure PCP phase 1 PCP phase 2 PCP phase 3 Political commitment Open call PCP procedure devised
How will we achieve this? • By bringing together 5 municipal purchasers and launching a joint PCP procedure PCP phase 1 PCP phase 2 PCP phase 3 Political commitment Open call PCP procedure devised
How will we achieve this? • By bringing together 5 municipal purchasers and launching a joint PCP procedure PCP phase 1 PCP phase 2 PCP phase 3 Political commitment Open call PCP procedure devised Closed call
How will we achieve this? • By bringing together 5 municipal purchasers and launching a joint PCP procedure PCP phase 1 PCP phase 2 PCP phase 3 Political commitment Open call PCP procedure devised Closed call Closed call
What are the benefits of PCP? • Allows municipalities to take a substantial leap forward in service provision • Compensates for market failures • Stimulates R&D without procurer lock-in • Stimulates business activity and network creation (particularly at SME level)
What are the challenges? • Complicated/little known procedure • Municipalities can rarely commit to large commercial purchases afterwards • Multiple legislative levels acting as barriers • Uncharted legal territory • IPR arrangements can become contentious
Question time! ? ? ? ? For further information: www.enigma-project.eu denisa.naidin@eurocities.eu ? ? ? ? ? ?