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1 EU Health Programme Scope and priorities for 2017 Dublin, 04 April 2017 Dirk MEUSEL European Commission Health, Agriculture and Food (Chafea) Health, Agriculture and Food

2 Health, Agriculture and Food CHAFEA Health And Food

3 Health Programme Funds actions aiming to promote and support a European cooperation in some of the most challenging health related issued such as : chronic diseases, anti-microbial resistance and health technologies assessment. In support to DG SANTE and DG GROW policies Promotion of Agricultural Products Implements actions to increase awareness of EU agricultural products merit and quality schemes, as well as their competitiveness and market share worldwide. In support to DG AGRI policy Better Training for Safer Food Well-known for promoting European food safety standards in the EU and worldwide, through hundreds of trainings organised each year for professional actors. In support to DG SANTE, DG DEVCO policies Consumer Programme Fund actions targeting safer products and market surveillance, assistance to consumers on cross-border issues, education and information initiatives, and providing data policy related. In support to DG JUST policies Chafea activities are based on annual workplans defined by the relevant Directorate Generals. Since 2005 Chafea has dealt with over beneficiaries and contractors and carried out more than 400 projects and service contracts. Over 60 experts and administrative agents work together for the benefit of the European citizen s health and food safety.

4 WHO DOES WHAT: DG Health and Food Safety Input and agreement from EU Member States Preparation and adoption of annual work programme (definition of annual priorities) Communicates with internal stakeholders, reports and evaluates CHAFEA Grant agreement payments Call for proposal Action monitoring Results dissemination National Focal Points Promote the HP opportunities HEALTH PROGRAMME Advise and assist applicants Contribute to reporting & evaluation Disseminate results at national level Health and Food Safety

5 RD EU HEALTH PROGRAMME Health, Agriculture and Food

6 Past and 8 different Future Action Programmes (health promotion, cancer, drug dependence, AIDS and other communicable diseases, health monitoring, rare diseases, accidents and injuries, pollution-related diseases) Mio. Community Action Programme for Public Health Health Information Health Threats Health Determinants ,5 Mio ,4 Million 2 nd Programme of Community Action in the field of Health Health Security and Safety Health Promotion and Health Inequality Health Information 3 rd Programme of Community Action in the field of Health Promote health, prevent diseases and foster supportive environments for health lifestyles Protect citizens from serious cross-border health threats Facilitate access to better and safer healthcare for Union Citiziens Health And Food Contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable Health Systems

7 The implementation Annual Work Programmes The Commission implements the Programme by establishing annual work programmes on the basis of which calls for proposals and call for tenders are organised every year. Programme Committee Members The Commission is assisted by a committee for establishing the annual Work Plans and monitor the Programme implementation. National Focal Points Member states designate National Focal Points for the promotion of the Programme and the dissemination of the Programme results and the identification of impacts generated The contact details of NFP could be found on the CHAFEA website Health and Food (CHAFEA) The Agency is entrusted by the Commission to manage the Health Programme and it works closely with us.

8 Yearly Health Programme Budget over 7 years in Mio Euro nd EU Health Programme 3 rd EU Health Programme Year of Budget Planning Health And Food

9 Instruments Open Calls for Proposals Projects Framework Partnerships for Operating Grants Direct Grants Actions cofinanced with Member State Authorities ("Joint Actions") Direct grants to International Organisations Presidency Conferences Procurement (Service Contracts) Open call for Tenders Requests for services under existing Framework contracts Experts for evaluations Health And Food

10 Health And Food

11 3 rd Health Programme WORK PROGRAMME 2016 Health, Agriculture and Food

12 HP-PJ Co-funded projects per topic (1) Topic PJ Migrants health: Best practices in care provision for vulnerable migrants and refugees; Co-funded Projects: MyHealth (1,135,249.40); ORAMMA (477,014.37); Mig-HealthCare (872,621.00) Topic PJ Gathering knowledge and exchanging best practices on measures reducing underage drinking and heavy episodic drinking Co-funded Projects: Localize It (745,979.00); F.Y.F.A. (552,503.00) Health, Agriculture and Food 6

13 HP-PJ Co-funded projects per topic (2) Topic PJ Gathering knowledge and exchanging best practises to on measures to prevent illicit drug use in line with the minimum quality standards in drug demand reduction Co-funded Project: EPPIC (599,737.78); Topic PJ Support to Member States and stakeholders to address the chronic disease challenge Co-funded Projects: EFFICHRONIC (984,620.63); SEFAC (899,927.99) Topic PJ Donor selection and protection Co-funded Projects: TRANSPOSE (549,479.11) Health, Agriculture and Food 7

14 (1) Call for Project Proposals 2016: Proposals received by Topic (x) and Final Result descending (color) Final.Status.orderedDesc 1 Main list 2 Reserve list 3 Rejected count European Commission Health, Agriculture and Food \njanuary 2016, Dirk Meusel PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ Topic

15 (2) Call for Project Proposals 2016: Participation by Member States Coordinators and Partners by country ( Role Coordinator Partner count European Commission Health, Agriculture and Food \njanuary 2016, Dirk Meusel AT BE BG CY CZ DE DK EE EL ES FI FR HR HU IE IS IT LT LU MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK UK Country

16 (3) Call for Project Proposals 2016: Participation by Member States Coordinators and Partners after submission Count

17 (7) Call for Project Proposals 2016: Proposals requested Grant by topic (x) and final result (color) Final.Status.ordered 2 Rejected 3 Reserve list 4 Main list Grant.Requested 4,000,000 3,000,000 2,000,000 1,000, European Commission Health, Agriculture and Food \njanuary 2016, Dirk Meusel PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ Topic

18 (8) Call for Project Proposals 2016: Consumption of Budget by grants by topic (x) Final.Status.orderedDesc 1 Main list 2 Reserve list 3 Rejected Grant.Requested 30,000,000 20,000,000 10,000, European Commission Health, Agriculture and Food \njanuary 2016, Dirk Meusel PJ PJ PJ PJ PJ Topic

19 (13) Call for Project Proposals 2016: Evaluation Result (ESR Score) overall by final result (color) Final.Status.ordered 2 Rejected 3 Reserve list 4 Main list ESR.Score European Commission Health, Agriculture and Food \njanuary 2016, Dirk Meusel HP PJ 2016 Call

20 AIDS Action Europe - Continuity and Innovation ,00 Alzheimer Europe ,00 Cancer Leagues Collaborating in Cancer Prevention and Control at the National and European Level ,00 Bridging the gaps for a united Europe to denormalise tobacco use ,00 EPF Annual Work Programme ,00 EPHA SGA ,00 EURORDIS RARE DISEASES EUROPE SGA ,00 HAI_FY ,00 Obesity Training and Information Services - Europe ,00 Smoking Prevention in Action: Smoke Free Partnership Coalition Operating Grant ,00 Work Programme ,00 SPORT, WELL-BEING AND HEALTH INITIATIVES FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES PARTICIPATING IN SPECIAL OLYMPICS ,00 Strengthening the role of civil society within the TB response in Europe ,00 European Network to reduce vulnerabilities in health ,00 Health, Agriculture and Food 10

21 3 rd Health Programme WORK PROGRAMME 2017 Health, Agriculture and Food

22 Annual Work Programme 2017 adopted on 26 January adoption_workplan_2017_en Provides the legal basis for the launch of calls by CHAFEA

23 Annexes II VIII of the WP 2017 Annexes criteria for financial contributions to Projects Annex II Operating grants (FPA/SGA) Annex III Joint actions Annex IV (new procedure) European Reference Networks (ERN) Annex VI Prizes Annex VIII Annex VI criteria for legal and financial independence Annex VII criteria to assess exceptional utility

24 Next Steps Joint Actions 2017: nomination process launched: 26/02/2017 closing date 11/05/2017 Call for proposals for Projects and FPA/ SGA 2017 Launch mid-march 2017 Closing mid-june 2017 Public procurement: July 2017 onwards

25 HP Objectives coverage (%) AWP 2017

26 Main thematic clusters - WP 2017 Legislation Medical devices, medicinal products Health information and knowledge system Rare diseases (ERN) Crossborder health threats Preparedness Promotion & prevention measures 5

27 Breakdown of the total operational budget for grants: for prizes: for procurement: for other actions: Total available amount:

28 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA EU Member States; Iceland and Norway; Serbia and Moldova (countries which have a bilateral agreement with the European Union, in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EU) No 282/2014 on the establishment of a third Health Programme for the Union s action in the field of health ( ))

29 Annual Work Programme 2017 PROJECT GRANTS Health, Agriculture and Food

30 European Commission co-funding 60% of the total eligible cost 80% - if exceptional utility New: There is the obligation for each applicant to contribute equally to the action' s budget 8

31 Grants for projects Objective 1 Supporting Member States in mainstreaming health promotion and disease prevention in health and educational settings Objective 4 European Reference Networks (ERN)

32 Annual Work Programme 2017 OPERATING GRANTS Health, Agriculture and Food

33 Financial contribution to the functioning of non-governmental bodies (operating grants) Call for proposals will be organised for the conclusion of fouryear framework partnership agreements (FPA) covering years In particular, but not limited to, the following priority areas: Prevention and health determinants, chronic diseases, cancer, dementia, rare diseases, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis, access to healthcare, and substances of human origin.

34 Annual Work Programme 2017 JOINT ACTIONS Health, Agriculture and Food

35 EUR mio for the following actions co-financed with MS authorities : 1. JA Joint Action on Health inequalities ( 2,5 million EU cofunding) 2. JA Joint Action - Innovative Partnership on Action against Cancer ( 4,5 million EU co-funding) 3. JA Joint Action on Vaccination ( 3 million EU co-funding) 4. JA Joint Action on preparedness and action at points of entry (air, maritime and ground crossing) ( 3 million EU co-funding) 5. JA Joint Action supporting the ehealth Network ( 2,7 million EU co-funding) 6. JA Joint Action on Health Information towards a sustainable EU health information system that supports country knowledge, health research and policy-making ( 4 million EU co-funding) Health And Food

36 2017 AWP: what is new for JA Direct grant/ negotiated procedure = > all participants have to be nominated first (no open call!) Previously: several participating entities from each Member State/ participating country. From 2017: Limited to one participating entity per JA/ per Member State or participating country. No differentiation between competent authority an/ or "other designated body" Health And Food

37 How much co-funding? EU contribution is 60 % of the total eligible cost; In cases of exceptional utility, it is 80 %. The co-funding rate applies both to the consortium and individual beneficiary levels Who can participate? Country eligibility EU28 and EEA (Norway and Iceland) Serbia and Moldova Focus: MS competent authorities Health And Food

38 Exceptional utility criteria 1. At least 30 % of the budget of the proposed action is allocated to MS whose gross national income (GNI) per inhabitant is less than 90 % of the Union average. This criterion intends to promote the participation from MS with a low GNI. 2. Bodies from at least 14 participating countries participate in the action, out of which at least four are countries whose GNI per inhabitant is less than 90 % of the Union average. This criterion promotes wide geographical coverage and the participation of MS authorities from countries with a low GNI. Health And Food

39 The Role of the MS MS to nominate participants prior to Chafea invitation to prepare the proposal Participants Competent authorities (national or regional level) Health And Food

40 Grants for actions co-financed with Member State authorities, Joint Actions Objective 1 1.Joint Action on Health Inequalities 2.Joint Action Innovative Partnership on Action against Cancer Objective 2 3.Joint Action on Vaccination 4.Joint Action on preparedness and action at points of entry (air, maritime and ground crossing

41 Grants for actions co-financed with Member State authorities, Joint Actions Objective 3 5.Joint Action supporting the ehealth Network 6.Joint Action on Health Information towards a sustainable EU health information system that supports country knowledge, health research and policy-making.

42 Annual Work Programme 2017 OTHER TYPES OF ACTIONS Health, Agriculture and Food

43 Objective 1 Direct grant agreements with international organisations (DGA) Support to IOM for the Implementation of the Personal health Record as a tool for integration of refugees in EU health systems State of Health in the EU World Health Organization as the host of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies State of Health in the EU cycle (OECD) Objective 4 Support to implementation of national action plans on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) World Health Organisation

44 Objective 3 Direct grant agreements with international organisations (DGA) European Pharmacopoeia Grant to Council of Europe European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Healthcare (EDQM) Support to the OECD to develop patient-reported measures Support OECD s work on building trust and strengthening cooperation for addressing the challenges of access to medicines Support OECD work on Trends and Policies affecting the international migration of doctors and nurses

45 Transversal ACTION Evaluators of calls for proposals Presidency conference grants to Member States holding the Presidency of the European Union in the second semester of 2017 and 1st semester These conferences are: a conference on Cross-Border aspects in alcohol policy Tackling harmful use of alcohol and a conference on Health in digital society. Estonian Presidency: Digital Society for Health, as well as a conference on Pharmaceutical Products, Bulgarian Presidency: conference on Healthy Nutrition

46 Annual Work Programme 2017 PROCUREMENT Health, Agriculture and Food

47 Procurement vs. Grant Health And Food

48 Types of public procurement procedure 1. Open call for tenders, all economic operators may submit a tender 2. Framework contract (FWC), an agreement between one (Chafea) or more contracting authorities and one or more economic operators 3. Negotiated procedure, at least 3 businesses are invited to negotiate the terms of the contract 4. Single tender procedure, a contract may be awarded directly when the contract does not exceed EUR ; Health And Food 6

49 Procurement principles Principle of transparency Principle of proportionality Principle of equal tratment and non-discrimination Health And Food 8

50 2. AWP rd EU HEALTH PROGRAMME Title of the new Call for tenders Thematic priority 1 - promote health, prevent diseases, and foster supportive environments for healthy lifestyles 1. Pilot on reformulation support and monitoring 2. Support to the design and implementation of public procurement guidelines for food 3. Support to the design and implementation of measures to reduce the exposure of children to marketing of foods high in fat, sugar or salt 4. The EU dimension of alcohol related harm (Lot 1) 5. Action plan to fight inactivity and promote physical activity 6. Feasibility of a European expert network for rare communicable diseases and other rare pathologies linked to globalization/ migration 7. Analysis of collected health information regarding health status of refugees 8. EU Health Policy Platform 9. Provision of technical and scientific input to support the implementation of the new Tobacco Products Directive and further development of existing tobacco control measures on the EU level Health And Food 12

51 2. AWP rd EU HEALTH PROGRAMME Title of the new Call for tenders Thematic priority 2 - protect Union citizens from serious cross-border health threats 10. Workshops and table-top exercises to support the implementation of Decision 1082/2013/EU on serious crossborder health threats and of the core capacities under international health regulations (IHR) 11. Conduct of a comprehensive analysis of vaccination schedules and on the development of technical guidance on financial planning of national vaccination programmes 12. Workshop on best practices on entry and exit screening Health And Food 13

52 2. AWP rd EU HEALTH PROGRAMME Title of the new Call for tenders Thematic priority 3 - support public health capacity-building and contribute to innovative, efficient and sustainable health systems 13. EU market access paths for medical technologies with a focus on health technology assessments (HTA) 14.Stakeholders forum on EU cooperation on HTA 15.Health innovation ehealth 16.Scientific and technical assistance for the Expert Panel on effective ways of investing in health 17.Development of the future EUDAMED, the European medical devices database, following the adoption of new Regulations on medical devices and in-vitro diagnostic medical devices by the legislators 13. Maintenance and required developments of the existing Eudamed 14.Translations, info campaigns, publications on medical devices 15.Clinical Trial EU Portal and Database 16.Study on the impact of the incentives provided in the EU legislation on innovation accessibility of medicinal products 17.Study of centralised and decentralised procedures for pharmaceutical products 18.Support to the Implementation of health systems performance assessment (HSPA) 19.Scientific Health And Committees Food (scientific and technical assistance) 14

53 2. AWP rd EU HEALTH PROGRAMME Title of the new Call for tenders Thematic priority 4- Facilitating access to better and safer healthcare for Union Citizens 20. ERN capacity building and implementation, including communication, coordination and other support actions 21.Assessment of healthcare providers wishing to join established European Reference Networks (ERN) by Independent Assessment Bodies 22. Health And Food 15

54 1. Publication Ted Health And Food

55 Chafea website Health And Food

56 Tender procedure Health And Food

57 Tender Specificati Health And Food PDF Form

58 2. Preparation If during the preparation you have any doubt: Who can participate? Natural and legal persons from: The Member States of the European Union Third Countries European Economic Area (Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) With Special agreement in the field of public procurement with the EU Under the Stabilisation and Association Agreements (FYROM, Albania, Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo) Types of tenderer: - Single tenderer - Single Tenderer with Subcontractor - Consortium - Consortium with Subcontractor Health And Food

59 3. Submission The Tender must include 3 envelopes: Envelope A: Administrative proposal Envelope B: Technical proposal Envelope C: Financial proposal (see PDF form which has to be completed). The offer has to be sent to Chafea by registered mail or by courier post mail, in a sealed packet containing the 3 envelops, before the date of deadline. Health And Food

60 Call for Tenders, Call for Proposals, Projects INFORMATION, DISSEMINATION Health, Agriculture and Food

61 3rd Health Programme Call(s) EC Participant Portal: Health, Agriculture and Food

62 Health, Agriculture and Food

63 Health, Agriculture and Food

64 Health, Agriculture and Food

65 Health Programme Project Database Documents project grants from 2003 to 2015 Outlines summary, coordinator contact, consortium, public deliverables, reports and other results Health, Agriculture and Food

66 Please contact us: Chafea Helpdesk: Chafea Hotline: EU Participant Portal: opportunities/3hp/index.html Chafea Website: Health, Agriculture and Food

67 Thank you for your attention! Dirk Meusel, DrPH Scientific Project Officer European Commission Health, Agriculture and Food (Chafea) Health Unit Health, Agriculture and Food

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