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Becoming a member of OSPT Alliance not only provides the opportunity to input into and influence the development of the CIPURSE™ Specification, it also enables companies to become part of a global technical community working to support the future development of mobility services.

View the benefits of becoming a member.

OSPT Alliance offers three levels of membership along with an Evaluator category to ensure it can meet the needs of all players in the ecosystem.

Please note that Evaluator requests are usually responded to within 24 hours, while membership applications are responded to within five working days. 

Full membership*Expand/Collapse

Available to solution and service providers.

This level of membership is necessary if you plan to develop and certify commercial products based on the CIPURSE open standard, plan to contribute to its development or plan to use the CIPURSE logo on products / services.

Annual fees:
€5,000 *
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Participation in OSPT Alliance General Meeting with Voting Rights
Eligibility to be nominated for Board Seat and election as Board Director
Participation in working groups and face-to-face meetings
Opportunity to network and collaborate with like-minded companies to develop solutions based on a secure, flexible and open standard
technical Benefits
Advance insight of OSPT Alliance's technical activity and specification updates
Access to the OSPT Alliance member only website
Access to SDK (requires SLA signature)
Ability to submit products for certification with an approved lab
Access to implementation license
technical Benefits
Use of OSPT Alliance logo
Exclusive member-only discounts to attend key industry events around the world
Opportunity to participate in OSPT Alliance PR and marketing activities such as speaking at industry events, development of use cases and participation in OSPT Alliance webinars
New members promoted via a press release to global news media, LinkedIn page, website and quarterly newsletter
Opportunity to organise member events on a specific market area, sponsored by the members under the OSPT umbrella
CIPURSE Specific Benefits
Ability to download the CIPURSE specification free of charge and evaluate suitability for product / solution. Must upgrade to full membership before implementing products / solutions based on the standard
Opportunity to input into and influence the CIPURSE standard
Ability to implement CIPURSE on transmitting level with no royalties
Ability to contribute to CIPURSE requirements
Use of CIPURSE certified logo and trademark
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Affiliate membership*Expand/Collapse

Available to all reader and terminal manufacturers and system integrators.

This level of membership is only available to those who plan to develop commercial products at the transmitting level.

Annual fees:
€1,000 *
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Participation in OSPT Alliance General Meeting with Voting Rights (By Invitation
No voting rights )
Participation in working groups and face-to-face meetings (Join system integration SWG only)
Opportunity to network and collaborate with like-minded companies to develop solutions based on a secure, flexible and open standard
technical Benefits
Advance insight of OSPT Alliance's technical activity and specification updates
Access to the OSPT Alliance member only website
Access to SDK (requires SLA signature) (Eligible to purchase)
Ability to submit products for certification with an approved lab
Access to implementation license
technical Benefits
Use of OSPT Alliance logo
Exclusive member-only discounts to attend key industry events around the world
Opportunity to participate in OSPT Alliance PR and marketing activities such as speaking at industry events, development of use cases and participation in OSPT Alliance webinars (By Invitation via MWG)
New members promoted via a press release to global news media, LinkedIn page, website and quarterly newsletter (Our bi-annual memberround up press release only)
Opportunity to organise member events on a specific market area, sponsored by the members under the OSPT umbrella (By Invitation via MWG)
CIPURSE Specific Benefits
Ability to download the CIPURSE specification free of charge and evaluate suitability for product / solution. Must upgrade to full membership before implementing products / solutions based on the standard (At the transmitting level)
Opportunity to input into and influence the CIPURSE standard (At the transmitting level)
Ability to implement CIPURSE on transmitting level with no royalties
Ability to contribute to CIPURSE requirements
Use of CIPURSE certified logo and trademark (Reader level only)
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Associate membership Expand/Collapse

Available exclusively to transit agencies and consultants, or not-for-profit organizations such as industry associations, universities and research institutions with an interest in public transportation.

This level of membership is not available to solution or service providers. 

No fee
Participation Benefits Hide Full Benefits
Participation in OSPT Alliance General Meeting with Voting Rights (By Invitation No voting rights)
Participation in working groups and face-to-face meetings (Contribute to WG by invitation)
Opportunity to network and collaborate with like-minded companies to develop solutions based on a secure, flexible and open standard
technical Benefits
Access to the OSPT Alliance member only website
Access to SDK (requires SLA signature) (Eligible to purchase)
technical Benefits
Use of OSPT Alliance logo
Exclusive member-only discounts to attend key industry events around the world
Opportunity to participate in OSPT Alliance PR and marketing activities such as speaking at industry events, development of use cases and participation in OSPT Alliance webinars (By Invitation via MWG)
New members promoted via a press release to global news media, LinkedIn page, website and quarterly newsletter (Our bi-annual memberround up press release only)
CIPURSE Specific Benefits
Ability to download the CIPURSE specification free of charge and evaluate suitability for product / solution. Must upgrade to full membership before implementing products / solutions based on the standard (For evaluation only)
Apply Now

Evaluator Expand/Collapse

Available to any vendor interested in downloading the CIPURSE Specification free of charge and evaluating it's suitability for their product / solution.

This level of membership only enables the specification to be reviewed - if an evaluator deems CIPURSE to be relevant, they must upgrade to Full Membership before implementing / solutions based on the standard.

No fee
Technical Benefits Hide Full Benefits
Access to SDK (requires SLA signature) (Eligible to purchase)
CIPURSE Specific Benefits
Ability to download the CIPURSE specification free of charge and evaluate suitability for product / solution. Must upgrade to full membership before implementing products / solutions based on the standard (For evaluation only)
Apply Now

* Full or Affiliate membership begins following receipt of the applicant’s membership fee. 

Is your organization already a member of OSPT Alliance?

If your company is already a member of OSPT Alliance, you may apply for a user password and login.
Issuance of a password and login is subject to the approval of your organization's OSPT Alliance representative.

Prospective members are encouraged to read the Articles of Association and Bylaws below.

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Articles of Association & Bylaws

The OSPT Alliance Articles of Association and Bylaws articulate the organization's mission, structure and operational guidelines for all members and prospective members.

OSPT Alliance has updated its membership fee policy. Now, membership will renew annually on the date each member joined the organization, rather than January to December, providing more flexibility and simplifying administration for our members. Effective as of May 22, 2019, all new members joining the association will benefit from the new renewal process. If you have any questions on membership, please contact our General Secretary at [email protected]

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