Core Digital Transformation of SMEs: Fourth decision approving the results of the Evaluation for Action

Basic Digital Transformation of SMEs

Fourth (4th) Assessment Results Approval Decision published for Action “Basic Digital Transformation MME” of the Program “Competitiveness 2021/27“, which includes the evaluation results for the next – in order of submission – one hundred and twenty five (125) applications, according to the date and time of their final electronic submission to OPSKE.

In particular, one hundred and two (102) funding applications with a subsidized Public Expenditure of 1,456,104.83 euros are judged as eligible and twenty three (23) applications, with a total requested budget of 600,357.56 euros are rejected.

The overall projects in the Basic Digital Transformation of SMEs Action

With this Decision the total approved projects in the Action amount to three hundred and seventy one (371) with a total eligible Public Expenditure of 5,361,933.98 euros and the total of applications for which Evaluation results have been issued amount to 514 applications for funding of the total requested budget 14,587,479.64 euros.

The beneficiaries are informed electronically, at the electronic contact address (email) stated in the submission form, through the Integrated Information System of State Aids (OPSKE).

The interested parties may, within an exclusive period of seven (7) working days from the day after notification of the final assessment result, submit an administrative objection (an open appeal within the meaning of Article 25 of Law 2690/1999) exclusively through OPSKE.

See the relevant Decision here.

The Action

The Action “Basic Digital Transformation of SMEs” concerns companies which have not yet incorporated significant information and telecommunications technologies (ICT) in their operation and aim to cover basic deficiencies in applications and equipment.

The main objective of the “Basic Digital Transformation of SMEs” Action is the digital upgrade of SMEs by implementing basic digital transformation actions with modern information and communication technologies (ICT) so that the supported companies are able to respond to the increased digital demands of the modern market.

The Action encourages, as a priority, the implementation of targeted digital transformation actions that contribute to an outgoing, innovative, competitive and sustainable critical production of products and services of higher added value.