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Infocomm Media (ICM) vendors play a key role in the SMEs Go Digital programme.
If you are an ICM vendor with ready digital solutions proven to deliver productivity gains to SMEs, we invite you to attend our Monthly ICM Vendor Briefing to find out more about how you can submit your solution for pre-approval under the programme.
Who is it for
- Vendors with ready ICM digital solutions that are sector-specific or that cut across various sectors
Benefits
Pre-approved solutions can be adopted by SMEs with support from the Productivity Solutions Grant. Such pre-approved solutions – assessed by IMDA to be effective, market-tested and cost-effective – will be made available on Tech Depot.
How to apply
Evaluation Criteria:
To be pre-approved under the programme, you will be evaluated on capacity and capability; as well as whether your solution meets the requirements of target sectors.
ICM vendors can download and complete the Vendor Self-Assessment Checklist for the following sectors, to determine if your digital solution is eligible for pre-approval under the programme.
| Checklist by Sector | Version | Publish Date |
|---|---|---|
| Generic (applicable to all industries) | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Advanced Manufacturing | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Construction and Facilities Management | 19-4.0 | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Cybersecurity | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Early Childhood | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Environmental Services | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Financial Services | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Food Services | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Infocomm | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Logistics | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Media | 19-4.0 | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Retail | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Sea Transport | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Security | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Tourism | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
| Wholesale Trade | 19-4.0 | 10 Jan 2020 |
ICM Vendors may proceed to submit the completed Vendor Self-Assessment Checklist and Supporting documents online through the SMEs Go Digital Pre-Approval System.
SMEs Go Digital Pre-Approval System
From 1 January 2020, all new and re-applications for pre-approval will be received online through the SMEs Go Digital Pre-Approval System. Please click here to access the Pre-Approval System and submit the completed checklist. For more information on how to use the system, download the User Guide here (3.53MB) or scan the QR Code below:
Pre-Approval Process:
1 IMDA conducts monthly Vendor Briefings to share details on the SMEs Go Digital programme. For more information on the upcoming briefings, please refer to Monthly ICM Vendor Briefing.
2 Application form will be released to shortlisted vendors ONLY. It takes approximately 2 to 3 months to process and notify the vendor on the outcome of the application.
