Zero-emission rolling stock Northern train services
This closed tender concerns a market consultation regarding zero-emission rolling stock for northern train services and forms a basis for the upcoming regional rail transport concessions (period 2035+) in Groningen, Fryslân and Niedersachsen. The province keeps the option open for its own rolling stock procurement but expects little chance of implementation. The consultation focuses on market-compliant requirements and rolling stock choice.
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01What is being requested
This closed tender concerns a market consultation regarding zero-emission rolling stock for northern train services and forms a basis for the upcoming regional rail transport concessions (period 2035+) in Groningen, Fryslân and Niedersachsen. The province keeps the option open for its own rolling stock procurement but expects little chance of implementation. The consultation focuses on market-compliant requirements and rolling stock choice.
This market consultation is part of the preparation for the regional rail transport concessions in the provinces of Groningen and Fryslân and in Niedersachsen, which contracting authorities will tender for the period starting from 2035. The input from this market consultation will be used to launch a market-compliant tender for the regional rail transport concession, as well as to make the correct choices in creating the requirements. For now, the provinces keep the option open to potentially conduct a tender themselves for the purchase of (train) rolling stock for use in this new concession,
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for leveringen is € 221.000, for reference.
04Likely competitors
05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of this market consultation?
Will a separate tender for train rolling stock be conducted?
How does this consultation relate to the consultation for transport operators?
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
07Estimated value versus the market
€ 280K
€ 606K
€ 1,6 mln
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