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BROADWAY STATUS THE BROADWAY TO BROADNET

Pre-Commercial Procurement is following three phases; Design, Early demonstrations of prototypes in November 2020 inspires strong
Prototype and Pilot, spanning around three years. We now confidence that technical solutions will be achievable to address the
see supply teams lead by Airbus, Frequentis and Leonardo BroadWay challenge. Procurement of the final live solution will be
developing their prototypes due for demonstration and carried out by BroadNet, responsible for initiating a pan-European
evaluation from April to May 2021. A second call-off competition governance structure for the procurement and initial operation of
will be held before summer 2021 where 2 of our supply teams technical solutions. Discussions are being carried out across the
will be selected to deliver live (TRL8 - Actual system completed European Commission, and at national level, to define and support
and qualified through test and demonstration) pilot systems this. A governance structure and financial model for BroadNet will be
for Evaluation by responder practitioners and our procurers in developed during 2021.
Spring 2022

May 2018 2022

Public Procurement of
R&D / Pre-commercial Procurement (PCP) Innovative Solutions (PPI)

Phase 0 Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4
Curiosity Solution design Prototype Original Deployment of
Driven development development & commercial volumes
Research testing of limited of end-products.
volume of 1 test Wide diffusion of newly
st
Supplier A products/services developed solutions
Supplier B
Supplier B Supplier B Supplier(s)
Supplier C A, B, C, D
Supplier C Supplier D and / or X
Supplier D
Supplier D

An understanding
of the need TRL8

BroadMap BroadWay BroadNet

FOOTNOTE

Market Representation
Partner (MRP) and
3GPP member PSCE
(www.psc-europe.eu) coordinates the BroadWay
project. PSCE works together with fellow MRPs;
5G-AA, 5G-ACIA and 5G-IA to arrange a series of
workshops and webinars to encourage other vertical
industries to provide their contribution to 3GPP.
BroadWay is a pre-commercial procurement
programme (PCP) funded by the European
commission Directorate General for Migration and
Home affairs (DG Home). The project has received
funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
research and innovation programme under grant
agreement No 786912.
www.broadway-info.eu
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