BroadWay – Procuring Innovation activity to enable a pan-European broadband mobile system for PPDR, validated by sustainable test and evaluation capabilities

BroadWay is Procuring Innovation activity to enable a pan-European broadband mobile system for PPDR, validated by sustainable test and evaluation capabilities

Launch of BroadWay Final Phase

The third and final phase of BroadWay Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) started on 8th October 2021. This is initiated by signature of awarded contracts to the two first ranked consortia of the Phase 3 call-off competition, following their successful completion of the Phase 2 (Prototype Phase). The consortia in phase 3 (Pilot Phase) are led by Airbus DS and Frequentis AG. The final demonstrations are taking place in June-July 2022 respetively in Lubljana (Slovenia), Kerkrade (Netherlands) and Malaga (Spain). Click on the buttons below for more information about the pilots!

Forest Fire Pilot (Slovenia)

Drug Smuggling Pilot (The Netherlands)

Ferry Fire Pilot (Spain)

Pan-European

Disasters, Crime and Terrorism are not confined to geopolitical borders. Those who protect and rescue us, should be able to talk, share and access information, wherever they are and whenever they need to; enhancing European co-operation.

Procurement & Evaluation Teams

Our procurers supply crucial communication services to ~1.4Million European responders across 11 countries. Responders from all disciplines will evaluate this new pan-European capability. User driven requirements which includes user driven conformance.

Innovation & Vision

BroadWay will innovate! We will procure innovative technological solutions and find new ways for our Mission Critical mobile service providers and responder practitioners to trust that the solutions they use are fit-for-purpose and what they need.

Roadmap

BroadWay will not just innovate. We will pave the way to put that innovation into live and sustainable use for the benefit of the whole of Europe. We will create a new and competitive eco-system to drive innovation within and beyond the BroadWay project.