SPOCS– Simple Procedures Online for Cross-border Services– aims at building the second generation Point of Single Contact through the availability of high impact electronic procedures. It has been set up thanks to the 2008 CIP ICT PSP Programme of Work and has officially begun on 1st May 2009. The ICT Policy Support Programme (ICT PSP) aims at stimulating innovation and competitiveness through the wider uptake and best use of ICT by citizens, governments and businesses, including SMEs. More detailed information about the project could be found in the

Working together with industrial stakeholders as opposed to in competition will benefit the long-term sustainability and value of the project. Through this group private sector companies/standards bodies have the opportunity to remain fully aware of the project’s progress throughout its duration and to provide their input to the Consortium.

We are keen to ensure good representation of all relevant Industry and Standards Bodies stakeholders in the Group and would very much appreciate your contribution. We do hope you will take up this opportunity to have a say in the development of interoperability between EU Member States and look very much forward to working with you.

In order to join the Industry and Standards Bodies Liaison Group, kindly:

• Register to the site using your name and email.
• While registering select the Industry and Standards Bodies Liaison Group
• A verification email will be sent to you to the address provided.
• On verification, you will be registered to the SPOCS website in the Industry and Standards Bodies Liaison Group
• All personal data will remain private and will not be shared with any other person or organization