OPEN MARKET CONSULTATION OF PROCURE4HEALTH FOR THE FUTURE PRECOMMERCIAL PROCUREMENT OF R&D SERVICES CONCERNING SUSTAINABLE PERSONAL PROTECTION AGAINST PATHOGENS

the Open Market Consultation conducted by the PROCURE4HEALTH project and provides information about a potential future PreCommercial Procurement (PCP) of R&D services concerning sustainable personal protection against pathogens. PROCURE4HEALTH aims to challenge the market to develop innovation solu

tions that can operate as an alternative to singleuse facemasks, providing the same level of protection as disposable masks while significantly reducing the environmental footprint. PCP is an approach that allows public procurers to buy R&D