Smart applications for transport – ITS – works or mixed

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Programme Category

EU Competitive Programmes

Programme Name

Connecting Europe Facility

Programme Description

The Connecting Europe Facility is a key EU funding instrument to promote growth, jobs and competitiveness through infrastructure investment at European level.

Programme Details

Identifier Code

CEF-T-2021-SIMOBGEN-ITS-WORKS

Call

Smart applications for transport – ITS – works or mixed

Summary

The general objective is to modernise transport infrastructure on the Core and Comprehensive Networks of the TEN-T.

Detailed Call Description

The following Actions will be supported:

Intelligent Transport Services for road (ITS): 

    • Actions related to the deployment or upgrade of ITS infrastructure and services (including eCall) related to the priority areas of Directive 2010/40/EU (Directive 2010/40/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 July 2010 on the framework for the deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems in the field of road transport and for interfaces with other modes of transport (OJ L 2017, 6.8.2010, p. 1).
    • Actions related to deployment of cooperative ITS (C-ITS) services may be funded. Actions shall deploy C-ITS stations to provide C-ITS services based on the hybrid communication approach defined in the European C-ITS Strategy (COM, 2016, 766 “A European strategy on Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems, a milestone towards cooperative, connected and automated mobility”).

Where relevant, ITS actions will be coordinated with 5G corridors deployment. Where relevant, the above mentioned actions shall take into account the innovative new technologies and solutions in the fields of smart applications for transport resulting from Horizon Europe activities.

Digital platforms supported under CEF must be accessible for use by all operators on a non-discriminatory basis.

Call Total Budget

€400,000,000

Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan

The costs will be reimbursed at the funding rates fixed in the Grant Agreement (maximum 50% for the costs of studies, maximum 70% for the costs of works in outermost regions (not applicable for projects related to ‘removing interoperability barriers’ and ‘RIS’) and maximum 50% for all other costs categories (‘project funding rate’).

Thematic Categories

  • Transport

Eligibility for Participation

  • Central Government
  • International Organisations
  • NGOs
  • Non Profit Organisations
  • Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
  • State-owned Enterprises

Eligibility For Participation Notes

In order to be eligible, the applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must:

  • be legal entities (public or private bodies)
  • be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
    • EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories (OCTs)
    • third countries associated to the CEF (list [none])

Call Opening Date

16/09/2021

Call Closing Date

19/01/2022

National Contact Point(s)

Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works
Department of Public Works
https://bit.ly/3BoYoGo
165 Strovolou Avenue, 2048 Strovolos
Telephones: +357 22806521, +357 22806550, +357 22806537
Email: info@pwd.mcw.gov.cy

Contact person:
Elpida Epameinondas
Senior Executive Engineer
Τelephone: +357 22806643
Email: eepamenonda@pwd.mcw.gov.cy

(Publish Date: 21/10/2021-for internal use only)

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