INPROCAP

Training 5: Practical Training on Innovation Procurement for Industrial Liaison Officers and Big Science Organisations

🗓 23 March 2026 | 10:30–16:00 Central European Time
📍 CERN, Switzerland + online

INPROCAP Training 5 moves from theory to practice, focusing on the real-world application of innovation procurement tools in the Big Science environment.

From Strategy to Implementation

Building on previous modules covering Needs Assessment, Market Analysis and Open Market Consultation, this session focuses on practical exercises and real case discussions.

Participants will:

  • Design an Open Market Consultation strategy for realistic Big Science scenarios
  • Learn from real Pre-Commercial Procurement experiences linked to CERN
  • Develop a structured Business Case tailored to research infrastructure contexts

Why Attend?

This training is designed for Industrial Liaison Officers and Big Science Organisation staff who want to strengthen their practical capacity in innovation procurement.

By attending, you will:

  • Gain hands-on experience in planning Open Market Consultations
  • Understand how Pre-Commercial Procurement works in practice
  • Learn how to structure a convincing Business Case
  • Exchange insights with peers from across the Big Science ecosystem

Training 5 continues the INPROCAP journey of building strategic and operational confidence in innovation procurement across research infrastructures.

Registration is available via the CERN INDICO platform:

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