SESAR Common Project One implementation projects – works
The SESAR Common Project One (CP1) implementation projects – works program is a targeted EU action grant under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) 2 Transport, focusing on the modernization of air transport infrastructure within the TEN-T Network. This initiative aims to accelerate the synchronized implementation of critical ATM sub-functionalities defined in Common Project One, thereby enhancing network performance, digitalization, and alignment with the European Green Deal objectives. It prioritizes 'first movers' to drive timely and effective deployment of advanced air traffic management solutions.
Who is Funded for SESAR CP1 Implementation
The SESAR Common Project One (CP1) implementation projects are designed to support a broad range of applicants involved in air transport across Europe, with a primary objective to modernize and enhance the efficiency of the European air traffic management network. This program particularly targets operational stakeholders and aircraft owners, focusing on the timely deployment of key ATM functionalities.
What SESAR CP1 Projects Are Funded
This program specifically funds 'works' related to the implementation of SESAR Common Project One, supporting projects that advance critical air traffic management sub-functionalities. The focus is on mature, implementation-ready solutions, with specific cost considerations and clear mandates for project completion.
Type and Scope of SESAR CP1 Funding
The SESAR Common Project One funding is provided as an EU action grant, with significant available budget under the broader SIMOBGEN call. Projects must ensure timely completion aligned with specific implementation dates for SESAR functionalities.
Conditions and Requirements for SESAR CP1 Funding
Applicants for SESAR Common Project One funding must adhere to strict application, consortium, and budgetary conditions, ensuring full compliance with project implementation timelines and EU regulations. Special attention is drawn to the mandatory coordination with the SESAR Deployment Manager and the exemption from Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) requirements.
Application Procedure for SESAR CP1 Funding
The application process for SESAR Common Project One funding is a single-stage submission, requiring specific forms and annexes. Proposals undergo admissibility and eligibility checks, followed by expert evaluation, with results announced in July 2025.
Legal Basis of SESAR CP1 Funding
The SESAR Common Project One implementation projects are established and governed by comprehensive European Union legal frameworks, ensuring their alignment with broader transport and financial regulations.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
Total requested funding for SIMOBGEN call was over 1 billion EUR. The total available for these calls was 2.5 billion EUR. Budget for this specific topic in 2024 was 640,000,000 EUR (note: this amount is listed for multiple actions within the broader SIMOBGEN call and may not be exclusively for this topic).
Deadline:
21.01.2025
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
TEN-T Network, extending to all airports falling under the scope of Regulation (EU) 2018/1048, and applicable to all airports within that airspace.
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics
Beneficiaries:
Air transport
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Implementation
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
CINEA
Additional Partners:
SESAR Deployment Manager (coordinator and advisor)
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