Key electronic components

European Commission DG DEFIS (EDF, EUDIS) · the publisher calls it «Call for proposals»

The EU is opening a grant call to reinforce EU production capacity for key electronic components used in drones, loitering munitions, counter-UxS and C4ISR systems. The Funding & Tenders portal gives a deadline of 16 February 2027, and eligibility is defined in section 6 of the call document, which was not included in the page text. (machine-written summary)

Deadline

16 Feb 2027 (time: see source)

Source text: «Deadline (Funding & Tenders portal data field): 16 February 2027»

The source gives no time zone; the publisher’s local time is assumed.

Need owner

Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space

Programme

European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP)

Round

2nd call for proposals for industrial reinforcement actions

References

EDF-EDIP-P-2027-LS-IRA-KEC

What is needed

Proposals shall implement Industrial Reinforcement Actions, in line with Regulation (EU) 2025/2643, targeting the specific defence product production capacities listed under "Objectives pursued".

Who is sought

Eligible countries described in section 6 of the call document.

How to respond

procedures to register and submit proposals online via the EU Funding & Tenders Portal

Access

Norwegian suppliers: not stated — check the access terms

Membership required

Not stated

Funding

Not stated

Source text: «Type of action (Funding & Tenders portal data field): EDF-LS EDF Lump Sum Grants»

Published by the source

2026-05-18

Last checked against the source 2026-10-10.