Brindisi-Taranto Chamber of Commerce Double Transition 2026 Call for Bids: Digitize Your E-commerce with 70% Non-Repayable Funding
The new call for bids "CCIAA Brindisi-Taranto – Double Transition 2026" has been officially published. This is a strategic incentive measure introduced to financially support local businesses that intend to invest in digitalization, technological innovation, and corporate sustainability. For merchants who want to launch a new e-commerce on Shopify, migrate from obsolete platforms, or optimize existing digital infrastructure, this call for bids represents an exceptional opportunity to reduce development costs and specialized consultancy fees.
Beneficiaries: Who can access the grants?
This measure is strictly reserved for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) that meet specific requirements for location and operation in the Apulia region. Specifically, to submit an application, your company must meet the following requirements:
- Operational Headquarters: Have your legal or operational headquarters registered and active within the territorial jurisdiction of the Brindisi-Taranto Chamber of Commerce.
- Registration Seniority: Be regularly registered in the Business Register and active for at least 6 months as of the official publication date of the call for bids.
- Contribution Regularity: Be up-to-date with the payment of the annual Chamber fee and with contributory obligations (regular DURC - Document of Regularity of Contributions).
Important exclusion note: Companies that have already benefited from the grant related to the previous "Digital and Ecological Double Transition Call for Bids" – Year 2025 cannot submit an application.
Eligible Projects: Technologies and Shopify E-commerce
The call for bids funds interventions aimed at introducing enabling digital technologies and innovative solutions. Within the investment lines, the implementation and optimization of online sales channels (E-commerce) and the integration of automation systems are fully covered by the incentive. Eligible projects include:
Purchase of software licenses, SaaS platform fees (such as Shopify's Cloud infrastructure), and technological tools for the digital transition of the company's ecosystem.
Expenses for strategic consulting services for the development and architecture of the online store, System Integration activities, optimization of post-sales logistics processes, and internal staff training for operational platform management.
Amount of the Grant: Voucher Percentages and Ceilings
The grant is provided in the form of a non-repayable voucher equal to 70% of the eligible expenses, up to a maximum amount payable per single company. The economic parameters and spending caps to consider when planning the budget are as follows:
| Grant Parameter | Value / Economic Limit |
|---|---|
| Contribution Percentage | 70% of total eligible expenses |
| Maximum Total Contribution | Up to a maximum of €8,000.00 |
| Consultancy/Training Cap | Up to a maximum of €4,000.00 |
| Minimum Required Investment | Projects must involve a minimum expenditure of €3,000.00 |
Timelines and Submission Methods: The Chronological Desk
Applications for contributions can be submitted starting from July 9, 2026, and until August 7, 2026. As this is a call for bids with an evaluative desk procedure based on the chronological order of submission (the so-called click-day), timely submission of documentation is a critical success factor. Financial resources are limited, and the depletion of available funds may result in the non-granting of the voucher even for valid projects. It is essential to structure the technical project and gather quotes well in advance.
Do you have a company in Brindisi or Taranto and want to develop your Shopify E-commerce with the call for bids?
At Shopifacile, as specialized partners in e-commerce development and corporate digitalization, we provide the technical consultancy and analytical quotes necessary for the correct submission of the online application.
Don't miss the opportunity for 70% non-repayable funding: the submission window is tight.
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