The Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility Competitions, launched as a part of the FSF Ecosystem and led by EuroMed College of Fes (UEMF), Morocco, is a contest for firms to develop into a part of an all-in-one help zone for modern actions, geared toward creating a aggressive trade by enhancing its productiveness and different KPIs or creating new factories for modern merchandise, by way of the implementation of the rules and strategies of trade 4.0.
Fez Sensible Factories Competitions is open to the next 4 classes of firms utilizing or creating modern Business 4.0 options and applied sciences:
- Startups
- Engineering Firms
- Analysis & Improvement Entities
- Industrial Items or Firms (SMEs & Massive)
Private Invitation to Apply from Tijani Bounahmidi, Coordinator of the Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility Ecosystem
Are you able to present the broader context for launching the Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility Competitions?
The Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility Competitions is a part of the actions of the Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility, which was chosen to profit from the help of the Sustainable Industrial Zones Fund (FONZID), following a aggressive name for initiatives launched collectively by the Millennium Problem Account-Morocco Company (MCA-Morocco) and the Moroccan Ministry of Business and Commerce (MIC).
FONZID is a part of the “Industrial Land” exercise underneath the “Compact II” cooperation program, financed by the Millennium Problem Company (MCC) and whose implementation has been entrusted to the MCA-Morocco Company.
The FONZID, arrange collectively with the MIC and endowed with an envelope of 30 million {dollars}, goals to strengthen the mannequin of sustainable industrial zones and to contribute to enhancing the productiveness and environmental and social efficiency of firms in industrial areas.
FONZID will increase the provision of commercial land that meets the wants of buyers when it comes to location, high quality of infrastructure, help companies, and aggressive costs. It can thus contribute to elevated non-public funding and job creation.
The Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility undertaking is the results of a partnership between the EuroMed College of Fes, as chief, the Council of the Fez-Meknes area, the Ministry of Business and Commerce, the Fez-Meknes Department of the Normal Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM), the corporate Alten Supply Heart-Morocco, in addition to the ADD ( Digital Improvement Company).
For candidates, are you able to elaborate on the analysis and choice course of?
Now we have a restricted variety of locations for every of the 4 classes of beneficiaries: startups, engineering firms, R&D entities, and industrialists. These locations can be allotted to one of the best candidates on this competitors who’re working both on the event of recent sensible factories (startups and industrialists) or on supporting this improvement (engineering firms and R&D entities). To do that, the choice committee depends on an administrative file and a technical file which rely on every class of candidates and whose contents are described within the Phrases and Situations of every class.
The analysis of candidates is finished in two phases: pre-selection and choice. The pre-selection relies on the satisfaction of the authorized circumstances and people associated to the character of the proposed actions, and the choice is made on the idea of a scoring grid of the standard of the technical file. Candidates who’ve obtained greater than 70 out of 100 can be ranked in response to their rating and can be admitted for domiciliation within the FSF Ecosystem in response to the variety of locations obtainable. A ready record can be established to interchange withdrawals.
What can firms count on after they get chosen to hitch the FSF Ecosystem?
The chosen firms can be domiciled within the FSF ecosystem benefiting from the benefits specified within the corresponding Phrases and Situations (examine the faq part for T&C paperwork).
General, startups can be supported to develop and implement their sensible manufacturing facility on an indication scale; the industrialists of the Enterprise Heart can be helped to arrange their funding undertaking for the creation of sensible factories in Morocco; engineering firms and R&D entities will profit from the proximity of potential clients on the lookout for modern sensible options.
All firms will profit from a working atmosphere providing innovation administration and industrial improvement companies, in addition to high quality workspaces and diversified social companies.
Are you able to present a private message for all firms seeking to apply?
For modern firms passionate concerning the seek for a major financial, social, and environmental influence, the Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility Ecosystem is the perfect innovation ecosystem designed to fulfill the goals of sustainable improvement by implementing trade 4.0 applied sciences.
We encourage firms to use for this worldwide competitors which can assist create a global pool of innovation, working to realize this widespread goal of sustainable improvement for the nice of humanity and planet earth.
Why apply for Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility Competitions?
Morocco is shortly changing into a prime hub for Business 4.0 firms and options. Professional-business insurance policies, a dynamic and aggressive enterprise atmosphere, and a powerful deal with sustainability set up the area as a singular, built-in ecosystem for industrial innovation at scale. Profitable purposes will obtain the next advantages:
Advantages for All Firms and Startups
- Entry to a 20m2 workplace outfitted with workplace furnishings, convention rooms, and an exhibition corridor that may host as much as 300 folks
- One-stop-shop companies
- Social companies: catering and cafeteria; medical, well being and security companies, and crèche companies
- Assist companies for industrial property, enterprise planning, and industrial improvement
- Acquire entry to consultants, donors, buyers, producers, and many others. primarily based in Morocco
- Companies of the fast prototyping heart shared with the UEMF
Particular Advantages for R&D Entities, Engineering & Industrial Firms
- Companies of the Pilot Mannequin Manufacturing facility 4.0
- Facilitation of entry to different technological or different companies which could be supplied by the varied parts of the UEMF
Extra Particular Advantages for R&D Entities
- Assist companies for the administration of companies supplied as a part of the transformation of present industrial models, or for the advantage of Enterprise Heart firms, startups, and undertaking leaders domiciled at FSF
- Assist establish the transformation wants of present industries with help from the CGEM (Normal Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises)
Is Your Firm Eligible to Apply?
The eligibility of the candidate’s purposes can be assessed by the analysis committee primarily based on the next, which should be met concurrently:
- For Startups: The economic sector focused by the undertaking, should be among the many sectors lined by the FSF ecosystem. Challenge actions to happen through the acceleration part will need to have a Know-how Readiness Stage (TRL)-3 or increased.
- For R&D Entities: The R&D service topic of the submission should relate to one of many industrial sectors lined by the FSF Ecosystem.
- For Engineering Firms: The engineering service topic of the tender should be a part of the engineering companies lined by the FSF Ecosystem. Engineering service actions should additionally goal Business 4.0 use circumstances associated to the commercial sectors lined by the FSF Ecosystem.
- For Industrial Items or Firms (SMEs & Massive): The undertaking of the commercial firm should relate to one of many industrial sectors lined by the FSF Ecosystem.
Verify the web site to search out details about the goal industrial sectors and applied sciences in addition to the related phrases and circumstances paperwork.
Able to take step one? Click on right here to use for the Fez Sensible Manufacturing facility Competitions! Hurry, purposes shut on sixteenth April 2023!
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