ERTMS – unit contribution
Summary
In the transport sector, the programme will promote interconnected and multimodal networks in order to develop and modernise rail, road, inland waterway and maritime infrastructure, as well as ensuring safe and secure mobility.
Programme Name
Programme Description
The Connecting Europe Facility is a key EU funding instrument to promote growth, jobs and competitiveness through infrastructure investment at European level.
Call
Detailed Call Description
The following works will be supported:
European Rail Traffic Management Systems (ERTMS) on-board and track-side deployment with a priority to rolling out ERTMS on the entire Core Network. Actions shall be:
- compliant with Commission Regulation (EU) No 2016/919 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/919 of 27 May 2016 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the ‘control-command and signalling’ subsystems of the rail system in the European Union
- baseline 3 (B3) compliant – the set of specifications #2 or #3 in table A2.2 or A2.3 of the Annex of Commission Regulation (EU) No 2016/919 as amended by Commission Implementing Regulation 2019/776 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/776 of 16 May 2019 amending Commission Regulations (EU) No 321/2013, (EU) No 1299/2014, (EU) No 1301/2014, (EU) No 1302/2014, (EU) No 1303/2014 and (EU) 2016/919 and Commission Implementing Decision 2011/665/EU as regards the alignment with Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council and the implementation of specific objectives set out in Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2017/1474 (OJ L 139 I, 27.5.2019, p. 108)), or subsequent versions;
- supported in the form of unit contributions as defined in the Commission Decision authorising the use of unit costs to support the deployment of ERTMS under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).
Where relevant, ERTMS 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.
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
The grant will be a unit grant. This means that it will reimburse a fixed amount per unit, based on unit costs, unit contributions or financing not linked to costs.
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.:
- be established in one of the Member States eligible for funding from the Cohesion Fund
Programme Category
EU Competitive ProgrammesTotal Budget
€150,000,000Thematic Categories
- Energy
- Information Technology
- Transport
Eligibility for Participation
- Central Government
- International Organisations
- Local Authorities
- Private Bodies
- State-owned Enterprises
Call Opening Date
13/09/2022Call Closing Date
18/01/2023National Contact Point(s)
Υπουργείο Μεταφορών, Επικοινωνιών και Έργων
Τμήμα Δημοσίων Έργων
https://bit.ly/3BoYoGo
Λεωφόρος Στροβόλου 165, 2048 Στρόβολος
Τηλέφωνα: +357 22806521, +357 22806550, +357 22806537
Ηλεκτρονική Διεύθυνση: info@pwd.mcw.gov.cy
Άτομο επικοινωνίας:
Ελπίδα Επαμεινώνδα
Ανώτερη Εκτελεστική Μηχανικός
Τηλέφωνο: +357 22806643
Ηλεκτρονική Διεύθυνση: eepamenonda@pwd.mcw.gov.cy
(Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης: 19/09/2022-μόνο για εσωτερική χρήση)
EU Contact Point
CINEA – Transport:
https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/index_en