Announcements

November 27, 2017

The Science committee of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan under Fostering Productive Innovation Project announces the contest for selection of Technology Transfer/Commercialization Offices at the universities of the Republic Kazakhstan.

The contest documentation is available on the websites of the Science Committee MOES RK ( Скачать программу формат фактори бесплатно www.sc.edu.gov.kz) and the Project Management Unit of the Fostering Productive Innovation Project банк москвы справка о доходах по форме банка (www.fpip.kz). Consultations on clarification of the contest documentation and on preparation of applications may be obtained by telephone: 135 Форма отчетности 8(7172)74-24-85, 8 (778) 437-50-16, 8(701) 888-95-79.

Representatives of Operator responsible for consultations on the contest documentation and preparation of applications - Akshalova Asem, Utegulov Alan, Mambetov Karassay.

Applications can be submitted from November 27th 2017 to December 4th 2017 until 18:00 Astana time.

All applications must be sent in Russian or Kazakh in electronic format (PDF and Word-format) to email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , with mandatory submission on paper media to the SC MOES RK (in sealed envelopes) to the following address: Astana, 010000, Mangilik El Avenue, 8, Entrance 11, House of Ministries.

Manual for selection of technology transfer/commercialization offices download

Annex 1 to the Manual for Selection of TTO/TCO download

Annex 2 to the Manual for Selection of TTO/TCO download

Annex 3 to the Manual for Selection of TTO/TCO download

Annex C to the Manual for Selection of TTO/TCO download

November 24, 2017

Dear applicants,

The schedule of presentations to the International Science and Commercialization Board is given below:

The presentation defence for " PSC I: Industry–Science Cooperative Center " will take place on December 3rd, 2017 in Astana, Tauelsizdik Str. 41, BC "Silk Way", 5th floor.

November 23, 2017

Dear applicants,

List of the projects moving to presentation stage for "PSC I: Industry–Science Cooperative Center" is given below:

The presentation defence for " PSC I: Industry–Science Cooperative Center " will take place on December 3rd, 2017 in Astana, Tauelsizdik Str. 41, BC "Silk Way", 5th floor. The schedule of presentations to the International Science and Commercialization Board will be posted later.

The following are the rules for presentations:

• Presentation is delivered in English;
• Presentations can be attended by up to 3 members. In case of absent of Head of the Project, please provide the Power of attorney;
• Applicants are given 10 minutes to give the presentation;
• Applicants must prepare handouts (6 copies) for the ISCB members;
• PowerPoint slides in English and Russian on an electronic media with no viruses or malicious software.

Please visit the Consortia section on the Project website www.fpip.kz to see the recommendations from the ISCB members on the content of presentations.

Should you have any questions, please contact the Project Management Unit: tel. 8 (7172) 23 90 35, 8 (7172) 23 90 64, + 7 708 984 2711.

November 20, 2017

Announcement!

The Science Committee of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan under the Fostering Productive Innovation Project would like to congratulate the winners within the Productive Sector  Consortia Grant Program.

To execute the Grant Agreement please submit the following documents until November 23, 2017: 

1) Certificate on the State registration of the legal entity (for the Prime Grantee and Sub-grantees);

2) Notarized copies of constituent document (contract) or Charter (for the Prime Grantee and Sub-grantees);

3) A power of attorney in the name of the Prime Grantee from the Sub-grantees to represent the interests, including the right to receive grant funds;

4) Document from the tax authority that there are no tax debts and other overdue mandatory payments that have lasted more than three (3) months prior to the issuance of this document (for the Prime Grantee and Sub-grantees);

5) A letter of assurance from the Prime Grantee and Sub-grantees on the lack of arrears to the second-tier bank and other financial institutions;

6) Certification of proposed participants’ actual annual salary for the last year, including appropriate documentation from the employer and a pension fund certificate;

7) Notarized copy of a signed Consortium Agreement between the Consortium participants;

8) Certificate from the bank about the existence of separately created settlement accounts for the grant and co-financing funds to implement the sub-project (for the Prime Grantee and Sub-grantees);

9) Confirmation from the servicing bank on the contribution of co-financing funds to the dedicated account established for this purpose.

List of the winners within PSC II Grant Program

Participants who were not selected in 2017 are invited to participate in the grant program in 2018. More detailed information on the second round of the grant program will be published on the website of the Science Committee of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan and on the Project website.