Accessibility

Accessibility and Usability Statement

The National Innovation Agency undertakes to make the Public Procurement of Innovation website available, in accordance with Decree -Law No. 83/2018 of 19 October, which transposes Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications.

I. Compliance status

The National Innovation Agency’s ‘Public Procurement of Innovation’ website is partially compliant with Decree-Law No. 83/2018 of 19 October.

II. Preparation of this accessibility and usability statement

This statement was updated on 11 January 2024.

In accordance with Article 9 of Decree-Law No 83/2018, organisations must adopt the monitoring procedures set out below. Procedures A) and B) are mandatory. Procedure C) is recommended.

A. Automatic assessments carried out

(2024-03-01). Report: Automatic Assessment Report
- Tool used: AccessMonitor
- Excerpt: 20 pages.
- Key findings (summary): Across the 20 pages assessed, an average score of 8.2 was obtained on the AccessMonitor scale (1–10)

B. Avaliações manuais levadas a efeito:

(2024-02-21). Report: Evidence report relating to the 10-point functional checklist
- Amostra: 24 páginas.
- Principais resultados: 95,5% de conformidade (0-100%)
(2024-02-26). Report: Evidence report relating to the content checklist
- Excerpt: 17 pages.
- Key findings: 100% compliance (0–100%)
(2024-03-01). Report: Evidence report relating to the transaction checklist
- Excerpt: 13 pages.
- Key findings: 100% compliance (0–100%)

C. Usability testing with people with disabilities:

The website has not yet been tested by users with disabilities.

III. Contact details and requests for information regarding the website

ANI is constantly developing this website, always taking into account best practices in usability and accessibility, in order to provide the best possible service. Should you encounter any difficulties or barriers to using this website, please contact us in advance and we will be happy to resolve the issue directly.

To get in touch, send suggestions, make a complaint or request further information regarding the content and/or features on the Public Procurement of Innovation website, please use the following contact details: apoio.cpi@ani.pt

IV. Other evidence

At the time of completing this Declaration, the National Innovation Agency had not provided any further evidence or demonstrated any further efforts to bring its website into compliance with the accessibility requirements set out in Decree-Law No 83/2018 of 19 October.

V. Reporting instances of discrimination

In accordance with Article 13(1) of Decree-Law No 83/2018 of 19 October, whenever a person with a disability is treated less favourably than another person in a comparable situation is, has been or will be treated, in a manner constituting a discriminatory practice against persons with disabilities, as provided for and punishable under Article 4 of Law No. 46/2006 of 28 August, that person may lodge a complaint, in accordance with the provisions of Decree-Law No. 34/2007 of 15 February.

The National Institute for Rehabilitation (INR, I.P.) provides a form for reporting instances of discrimination, and forwards the complaints received to the relevant authorities. Each year, the INR, I.P. draws up an annual report on the implementation of the law prohibiting and punishing discrimination on the grounds of disability and the existence of an increased health risk (Law No. 46/2006 of 28 August).

This Accessibility and Usability Statement was created using the WAI-Tools PT v1.5 Generator, developed as part of the WAI-Tools project, of which AMA is a member. The Statement has been drawn up in accordance with Decree-Law No. 83/2018 of 19 October.