Proposal for CEF telecommunications guidelines e-Procurement and e-Invoicing in the EU Jean-Francois Junger DG CONNECT Public Sector

Proposed Connecting Europe Facility in MFF Connecting Europe Facility to promote Transport Energy ICT (Broadband and Digital Service Infrastructures in the public interest – DSI) Budget for the ICT: 1B down from 9B

Digital Service Infrastructures DSIs are about building the bridges and the infrastructures needed. DSIs aim connect MSs while leaving them freedom at national level DSI will enable cross border delivery of services of common interest. DSI will facilitate the life of citizens and businesses Not an end-users platform

Example of a digital service infrastructure

They provide the bridges between Member States Two levels of support: core service platforms generic services Focus on few projects of common interest Digital Service Infrastructures

MS 1 MS 2 MS … MS n Core Services Platforms Funding through Tenders/100% Grant Core Services Platforms Funding through Tenders/100% Grant Generic Services connect MS services to the core services Platforms Funding through grant (maximum 75%)

Digital service infrastructures (DSIs) Building block DSIs provide basic functionality and are reusable by application-specific DSIs Examples are: Interoperability of eIDs, e-Signature, e-Delivery, automated translation, … DSIs provide trans-European interoperable online services for citizens, business and public administrations Examples are: eProcurement, eHealth, Open Data, Business Mobility, Cultural Heritage, Safer internet for Children, …

Example of digital service infrastructure

… Europeana Business mobility …Automated translationeSignatureeDeliveryeIDeInvoicingSecurity support eHealth eProcurement Safer internet Building blocks DSI DSIs

Digital service infrastructures Priorities: 1 st : Building block DSIs 2 nd : DSIs supporting specific provisions of EU legislation and using building blocks 3 rd : Any other DSI

Digital service infrastructures Opportunities o For public administrations: Easier access to economical operator anywhere in the Union o For economical operators: Easier access to public market anywhere in the Union o For ICT industry: Reduce cost of software development

Possible timing In 2014: e-ID e-Signature e-Delivery In 2015: eProcurement

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