Call for applications: intelligent transport systems

The European Commission has launched a call for applications for the selection of members of the sub-group on Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems of the Commission Expert Group on Intelligent Transport Systems.

The group will support the European Commission in the implementation of the pilot on common EU-wide cybersecurity infrastructures and processes needed for secure and trustful communication between vehicles and infrastructure for road safety and traffic management related messages and to foster exchange of experience and good practice in the field of C-ITS.

Composition of the sub-group

The sub-group shall consist of up to 70 members. The members shall be Member States' authorities (at national, regional or local level e.g. cities) and organisations with a demonstrable professional interest and experience in the deployment of cooperative intelligent transport systems using the EU C-ITS Security Credential Management System (EU CCMS).

Organisations shall be established in an EU Member State and belong to one of the following groups:

-Vehicle manufacturers who operate C-ITS stations for C-ITS services according to the European Strategy on Cooperative and Intelligent Transport Systems, Chapter 3.1;

-Road infrastructure operators that deploy C-ITS stations for C-ITS services according to the European Strategy on Cooperative and Intelligent Transport Systems, Chapter 3.1;

-Other equipment manufacturers and operators who provide communication and relevant ICT-systems for C-ITS station deployment and enrolment in the EU CCMS, such as Public Key Infrastructure participants defined in the C-ITS Certificate Policy.

Members shall be appointed for a period of 3 years. They shall remain in office until the end of their term of office. Their term of office may be renewed.

Deadline for application

This call is an open call and applications can be received at any given time throughout the existence of the group. Following the first selection round, DG MOVE shall assess applications received if the work of the group requires additional members.

DG MOVE shall organise the first round of evaluations in view of the first meeting of the sub-group in summer 2020. In order to be considered in the first round of evaluations and be able to attend the first meeting of the sub-group if selected, applicants shall send duly signed applications by 30 May 2020 at the latest.

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