Rhein-Emscher-Express (RE 3)

Germany

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Deadline: 5 October at 12:00 — 32 days left.
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Foreign bidders

In Germany · Transport services, 41 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 12,686 recorded awards) — mostly from Poland, Austria, Netherlands.

Typical field: median 2 (from 4,543 awards).

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

What the buyer is looking for

Verkehrsdurchführung für die Allgemeinheit: Personenbeförderung im Schienenpersonennahverkehr (SPNV) zum Betrieb der Linie RE 3 (Düsseldorf - Gelsenkirchen - Dortmund - Hamm) für den Zeitraum vom Fahrplanwechsel im Dezember 2030 bis zum Fahrplanwechsel im Dezember 2032. Das Leistungsvolumen umfasst ca. 1,6 Mio. ZugKm p.a. Beschreibung der Beschaffung (Art und Umfang der Dienstleistung bzw. Angabe der Bedürfnisse und Anforderungen) Verkehrsdurchführung für die Allgemeinheit: Personenbeförderung im Schienenpersonennahverkehr (SPNV) zum Betrieb der Linie RE 3 (Düsseldorf - Gelsenkirchen - Dortmund - Hamm) für den Zeitraum vom Fahrplanwechsel im Dezember 2030 bis zum Fahrplanwechsel im Dezember 2032. Das Leistungsvolumen umfasst ca. 1,6 Mio. ZugKm p.a. Umfang der Auftragsvergabe Geschätzter Wert ohne MwSt. EUR Laufzeit des Vertrags, der Rahmenvereinbarung oder des dynamischen Beschaffungssystems Laufzeit Laufzeit in Jahren Laufzeit in Jahren 2 Der Auftrag kann verlängert werden Bitte warten...

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Contract

BuyerVerkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr AöR

TypeServices

Estimated valuevalue not published

Published2 April 2026

CategoryTransport services · CPV 60000000

Who has won here before

Company	Awards	Period
DB Regio AG	5	2018–2026
VIAS Rail GmbH · Düren	5	2024–2025
Train Charter Services B.V.	2	2025–2026
TRI Train Rental GmbH	2	2024
Druck_Dat · Goch	1	2013

From 13.7M documented awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this

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days until the deadline — Monday 5 October at 12:00

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