Rail replacement service line 16 (Cologne - Bonn) Autumn holidays 2: 2026
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Tender Summary
The Cologne Transport Authority in Germany from Europe region had released this tender for From the start of service on October 17, 2026 (approx. 3:00 a.m.) until the end of service on November 2, 2026 (approx. 3:00 a.m.), the section of Line 16 between Cologne Ubierring and Bonn Central Station will be closed in both directions. To maintain service, a rail replacement bus service (SEV) using articulated buses to be provided by the contractor will be required. The contract will be awarded in three lots, each to be awarded separately. The following number of vehicles are required to provide the transport services: Lot 1: 17.10.26 to 24.10.26: 6 buses daily; 25.10.26: 4 buses; 26.10.26 to 31.10.26: 6 buses daily; 1.11.26: 4 buses. Lot 2: 17.10.26: 6 buses; 18.10.26: 5 buses; 19.10.26 to 24.10.26: 6 buses daily; 25.10.26: 4 buses; 26.10.26 to 31.10.26: 6 buses daily; 1.11.2026: 4 buses. Lot 3: 17.10.26: 5 buses; 18.10.26: 0 buses; 19.10.26 to October 20, 2026: 5 buses daily; October 21-23, 2026: 3 buses daily; October 24, 2026: 1 bus; October 25, 2026: 0 buses; October 26-30, 2026: 3 buses daily; October 31, 2026: 1 bus; November 1, 2026: 0 buses with tender notice no. 667881-2026 published on 07 Oct 2026. The tender expired on 02 Oct 2026. This tender is sourced from TED Europa and is eligible for suppliers interested in Railway-track maintenance services, Railway transport services, Public transport services by railways, Support services for railway transport, Railway engineering services. 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 15268063.
Tender Details
Tender NoticeTI Ref: 15268063
Tender Notice No
667881-2026
Tender Organisation
Cologne Transport Authority
Tender Sector
Tender Service
Worldwide
Tender Region
Tender Project Location
Tender CPV
50225000 : Railway-track maintenance services60200000 : Railway transport services60210000 : Public transport services by railways63711000 : Support services for railway transport71311230 : Railway engineering services
Tender Source
TED Europa
Tender Document Type
Tender Notice
Tender Deadline
02 Oct 2026 Deadline passed
Tender Description
From the start of service on October 17, 2026 (approx. 3:00 a.m.) until the end of service on November 2, 2026 (approx. 3:00 a.m.), the section of Line 16 between Cologne Ubierring and Bonn Central Station will be closed in both directions. To maintain service, a rail replacement bus service (SEV) using articulated buses to be provided by the contractor will be required. The contract will be awarded in three lots, each to be awarded separately. The following number of vehicles are required to provide the transport services: Lot 1: 17.10.26 to 24.10.26: 6 buses daily; 25.10.26: 4 buses; 26.10.26 to 31.10.26: 6 buses daily; 1.11.26: 4 buses. Lot 2: 17.10.26: 6 buses; 18.10.26: 5 buses; 19.10.26 to 24.10.26: 6 buses daily; 25.10.26: 4 buses; 26.10.26 to 31.10.26: 6 buses daily; 1.11.2026: 4 buses. Lot 3: 17.10.26: 5 buses; 18.10.26: 0 buses; 19.10.26 to October 20, 2026: 5 buses daily; October 21-23, 2026: 3 buses daily; October 24, 2026: 1 bus; October 25, 2026: 0 buses; October 26-30, 2026: 3 buses daily; October 31, 2026: 1 bus; November 1, 2026: 0 buses
Tender Bidding Type
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Who has issued this tender, and what is it for?
The tender has been issued by Cologne Transport Authority in Germany. Such a type of tender falls under Railway-track maintenance services, Railway transport services, Public transport services by railways, Support services for railway transport, Railway engineering services, within the Transportation-Railways sector, and is listed on Tender Impulse under notice number 667881-2026.
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