The DHITECH Foundation – HIGH-TECH Technology District notes the opening of terms for the application for the establishment of a SHORT LIST of Professionals/Experts to entrust assignments for the provision of the services provided within the framework of Project "Apulian European Digital Innovation Hub – Ap-EDIH" (Decree of Concession prot. 0050589 of 04/11/2024), facilitated within the within of the PNRR – Mission 4 – Component 2 – Investment 2.3, funded by the European Union – Next Generation EU, pursuant to and for the effects of article 2, paragraph 5, of the Decree 10 March 2023 of MIMIT as amended by Decree 31 May 2024 of MIMIT – CUP B97H22005.
Objectives of the SoE Project Ap-EDIH
The Ap-EDIH Project aims to support companies operating in sectors with a high impact on competitiveness, recovery and resilience of the territory, such as: Manufacture, Agribusiness, Energy/Climate/ Intelligent mobility, Health, Blue Economy and Smart City. Ap-EDIH focuses on vertical value chains such as textiles, furniture, precision agriculture, packaging and food industry, construction, waste treatment, automotive, industrial automation, aerospace, biomedical devices, customized medicine, healthcare, and horizontal value chains such as: digital infrastructure for logistics and urban mobility, digital services for citizens, digital services for weather forecasts and biodiversity.
Ap-EDIH offers its customers the following personalised services on the real needs of companies:
- Assessment of Technology Maturity
- Test Before Invest in Innovative Technologies of Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security
- Training on Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security
- Access to finance
- Consulting on technological innovation of process and product, networking and awareness.
Requirements to apply for Short Lists of Professionals/Experts
- Special Master's Degree/Master's Degree;
- Experience and/or expertise on services provided by SoE Ap-EDIH;
- Knowledge of English and (for foreign citizens) of the Italian Language;
- Enjoying civil and political rights in the state of belonging;
All these requirements must be possessed at the date of submission of the application for inclusion in the Short List and must remain for the registration time in the Elenco. Any loss of one or more requirements precludes assignment of assignments or determines revocation of assignments already assigned.
How to apply
You can apply for the short list by sending an email to the address info@dhitech.it, reporting in the object the wording: "Candidate Short List SoE Ap-EDIH" and attaching the Application for registration (Annex A) dated and signed (with holograph or certified digital signature) and the own Curriculum Vitae (CV) in Europass format dated and signed (with holograph or certified digital signature).
Note: The CV must report the following statement: "I subscribed (name, surname), (tax code), born in (place) (province) the (gg/mm/aaaa) and resident in (place) (province) in (address), aware of the penalties provided for in Art. 76 of the D.P.R. 28 December 2000 n. 445, for the hypotheses of falsehood in mendaci acts and declarations, I declare under my responsibility and pursuant to Art. 46 and 47 of the same D.P.R. n. 445/2000, which in this Curriculum Vitae corresponds to truth and I also authorise the processing of my personal data pursuant to EU Regulation 2016/679".
All personal data submitted by the candidates will be processed, pursuant to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679, for the purposes of managing the procedure and any procedures for relying on the assignment (to this end you will see theAnnex B).
Training of the list and validity of the Short List
The formation of the Elenco does not impose any selective procedure, nor does it provide for any degree of merit of the professional figures, even with regard to the order of submission of the questions, nor is it provided for allocation of scores or other classifications of merit, but it constitutes the identification, following procedure inspired by principles of transparency, of Professionals/Experts to which they can entrust assignments.
The short list is on a declaration of availability submitted by individual professionals/experts, and has the sole purpose of indicating the availability of the professional/expert to the recruitment of a possible assignment, not implying any obligation on the part of DHITECH to confer assignments.
The short list is allowed without time limits, so once the list is established, the update will be made periodically.
The Short List will remain open until the completion of the service provided by the SoE Ap-EDIH project.
How to rely on assignments to Short List members
The choice of the Professional, identified among those listed in the list, will be carried out, in the order of the following criteria:
- Specialization/competence per theme declared in the curricula;
- Consequentiality and/or complementarity with other tasks;
- Rotation principle between members in the list.
DHITECH will sign, depending on the case, a fixed-time contract, or coordinated and continuous collaboration, or a professional or occasional letter of assignment that the Professional/Expert must sign for acceptance.
The reimbursement of any mission expenses previously authorized in accordance with the Mission Regulations of DHITECH will also be recognised.
If the chosen Professional/Expert is dependent on a Public Administration, the contract may be entrusted in accordance with the regulations in force.
DHITECH reserves the right to carry out appropriate checks on the veracity of the replacement statements contained in the curriculum. If the above checks show that the content of the declarations is not true, the registrant shall decline from the benefits possibly resulting from the measure issued on the basis of the non-truth statement, subject to the provisions of Article 76 of the DPR 445/00.
This Notice shall not be binding on the DHITECH which may, in its sole discretion, award any contract relating to the Notice in question.