2025 saw Europe’s Rail (EU-Rail) make significant progress across multiple initiatives, fostering partnerships and...

On 21 June 2024, the Governing Board of Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail) adopted a Call for Expression of Interest (CEI) with a view to selecting associated members with the potential to contribute to the achievement of its objectives. The Governing Board decision can be accessed here.
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Access detailed information about past tenders.

Europe's Rail regularly published Calls for Tenders. To find out about open Calls, follow link below.

Article 15 (Principle of transparency) of the EU-Rail financial rules states that the JU shall make available on its internet site no later than 30 June of the following financial year information on the recipients of funds deriving from its budget.
EU-Rail’s Innovation Pillar (IP) is tasked to deliver operational and technological solutions that contribute to a more efficient, flexible, and demand-led, yet safe and environmentally sustainable European railway system.
The System Pillar provides governance, resource, and outputs to support a coherent and coordinated approach to the evolution of the rail system and the development of the system view.
The Deployment Group advises the EU-Rail Governing Board on the market uptake of rail innovation developments and support their deployment.
For a successful and effective implementation of the Digital Automatic Coupler for European rail freight (DAC), it is of crucial importance to have open, close and efficient cooperation between rail stakeholders. The European DAC Delivery Programme enabled by Europe’s Rail, offers a unique European platform for such cooperation and collaboration.
Discover how Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking is calling for a bold, coordinated investment strategy to simplify and modernise rail systems across the EU. This public-private partnership model – outlined in our High-Level Paper – proposes an €18 billion investment from 2028 to 2034 to strengthen European competitiveness, deliver greener transport, and drive technological sovereignty.

Discover detailed information on Europe's rail innovation initiatives, showcasing flagship and other projects aimed at enhancing rail systems across Europe. It highlights collaborative efforts funded by the European Union to develop sustainable, efficient, and competitive rail transport solutions.

Europe’s Rail Catalogue of Solutions illustrates successful R&I results in the form of possible products and solutions, while highlighting the benefits for final users, operators, infrastructure managers and/or suppliers. This publication also outlines the advantages of integrating demonstrators into market solutions so that they can deliver the rail innovation Capabilities of the future.
Call for tenders published on this web site must be submitted exclusively via the electronic submission system (eSubmission) available from the TED e-Tendering website and accessible on the Funding and Tenders Opportunities portal (F&T portal). Tenders submitted in any other way (e.g. post, courier, e-mail, hand delivery) will be disregarded. For each call for tenders all procurement documents are available in a dedicated link to the F&T Portal website. For detailed instructions on how to submit a tender please consult the eSubmission Quick Guide.
The maximum value of the FWC covering 4 years duration is EUR 25.800.000
28 May 2025 15:00
Tender documents can be downloaded free of charge from the Funding & Tenders Portal via the following link: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/tender-details/3cd10234-7b9d-4fe7-ad02-98443a002e55-CN
This CEI seeks individuals in their personal capacity as external remunerated legal experts to support the Joint Undertakings in a provision of a particular legal expertise on ad-hoc basis depending on the nature of the fluctuating needs. For more information please consult the CEI Terms of Reference published on the CAJU website: https://www.clean-aviation.eu/participation
Contract notice: OJ S 216/2024 of 06/11/2024
Deadline for receipt of expressions of interest: 31/07/2028 – 12:00:00 (UTC+2)

