LUCIE Market: Acquisitions of Medium-Power Locomotives
Tender Summary
The SNCF RESEAU in France from Europe region has released this tender for SNCF Réseau has an aging fleet that requires renewal through acquisition. Within the framework of the "LUCIE" project (Locomotive Unifiée des Chantiers dInfrastructurE - Unified Locomotive for Infrastructure Worksites), the medium-power locomotives and their support elements (maintenance documentation, spare parts) covered by this acquisition contract are intended to replace the BB69000 and BB69400 locomotives, which will reach the end of their service life from 2032 onwards. These locomotives must have a minimum power output of 750 kW at the wheel rim and a top speed of 100 km/h. They will be dedicated to network maintenance missions. In order to operate across the entire French Rail System network (excluding sections equipped exclusively with TVM), these locomotives must be equipped with a hybrid diesel and battery traction system, comply with the G1 loading gauge, and weigh a maximum of 80 tonnes and 20 tonnes per axle. The Contract is a single-award framework agreement with purchase orders as defined in Article L21251 1° of the Public Procurement Code and in application of Articles R21621 to R216214 of the Public Procurement Code, relating to the acquisition of locomotives, the corresponding documentation and the supply of spare parts, with a minimum commitment of 50 locomotives and a maximum volume of 150 locomotives. with tender notice no. 700027-2026 published on 09 Oct 2026. The tender is due to expire on 20 Nov 2026. This tender is sourced from TED Europa and is eligible for suppliers interested in Rolling stock. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 15404584.
Tender Details
Tender NoticeTI Ref: 15404584
Tender Notice No
700027-2026
Tender Organisation
SNCF RESEAU
Tender Sector
Tender Service
Worldwide
Tender Region
Tender Project Location
Tender CPV
34620000 : Rolling stock
Tender Source
TED Europa
Tender Document Type
Competition
Tender Deadline
20 Nov 2026 39 days left
Tender Description
SNCF Réseau has an aging fleet that requires renewal through acquisition. Within the framework of the "LUCIE" project (Locomotive Unifiée des Chantiers dInfrastructurE - Unified Locomotive for Infrastructure Worksites), the medium-power locomotives and their support elements (maintenance documentation, spare parts) covered by this acquisition contract are intended to replace the BB69000 and BB69400 locomotives, which will reach the end of their service life from 2032 onwards. These locomotives must have a minimum power output of 750 kW at the wheel rim and a top speed of 100 km/h. They will be dedicated to network maintenance missions. In order to operate across the entire French Rail System network (excluding sections equipped exclusively with TVM), these locomotives must be equipped with a hybrid diesel and battery traction system, comply with the G1 loading gauge, and weigh a maximum of 80 tonnes and 20 tonnes per axle. The Contract is a single-award framework agreement with purchase orders as defined in Article L21251 1° of the Public Procurement Code and in application of Articles R21621 to R216214 of the Public Procurement Code, relating to the acquisition of locomotives, the corresponding documentation and the supply of spare parts, with a minimum commitment of 50 locomotives and a maximum volume of 150 locomotives.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Tender
Who has issued this tender, and what is it for?
The tender has been issued by SNCF RESEAU in France. Such a type of tender falls under Rolling stock, within the Infrastructure and construction sector, and is listed on Tender Impulse under notice number 700027-2026.
What are the key dates for this tender?
The notice was published on 09 Oct 2026 and submissions close on 20 Nov 2026. Late bids are rarely accepted in public procurement, so aim to have your documents ready several days before the closing date.
Which CPV codes apply to this tender?
It is classified under CPV codes 34620000, which correspond to Rolling stock. If your company supplies these products or services, these are the codes to save in your alert profile so no matching tender passes you by.
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No - and this matters. Tender Impulse is a tender aggregation and alert service: we collect procurement notices from official sources around the world and list them in one place. We do not receive, forward or evaluate bids. Your bid for this tender must be submitted directly to SNCF RESEAU, using the method described in the original tender document, before 20 Nov 2026. Tender Impulse provides complete assistance in submitting all bids posted on its website.
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Is this tender beneficial for me?
The procurement is applicable to companies in the Rolling stock and related industries. If you belong to this industry, you can review the technical documents before assessing your relevance to your company.
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