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Preparation of the Kattilakoski-Pello railway plan
Kattilakoski-Pello ratasuunnitelman laatiminen — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 30 November at 12:00 — 29 days left.
- You submit on Hilma — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Offer and evidence in: Finnish.
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
What the buyer is looking for
The purpose of the thesis is to draw up a railway plan in accordance with the Railway Act and the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency's instructions between Kattilakoski-Pello (railway kilometres 970+850 – 1004+260). The Kattilakoski-Pello railway plan is part of the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency's Tornio - Kolari electrification planning project. The design site is located in the municipality of Pello in the province of Lapland on line 2203 (Tornio) – Kolari, which is an unelectrified single-track mixed traffic line. The design area includes, for example, the Pello traffic area, 18 level crossings, 9 identified soft area areas, 2 open rock sections, 8 railway bridges, Juoski, Turtola and Pello overpasses, and the Pello overpass. The planning includes the measures necessary for the electrification of the railway section on the Kattilakoski - Pello railway section, as well…
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… as measures to improve the safety and functionality of the railway section. The commission includes electrification of the railway section, space reservations required for electrification, the Pello feeder station (Juoski), the renewal of the Turtola, Pello and Juoski overpasses and the Pello overpass bridge, bottom reinforcement measures, improved drainage, improved level crossing safety, and reindeer fences.
Contract
Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (612 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around December 2026 by that rhythm. The last award went to Welado Oy (2168039-1)//Ramboll Finland Oy (0101197-5)//WSP Finland Oy (0875416-5)//FINNMAP Infra Oy (0921976-2)//AFRY Finland Oy (FI06259056)//Boost Brothers Oy.n = 612
- 73% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (1,981 awards since 2018, spread over 367 companies). That is well above the sector norm (39%) — newcomers have a harder time here than elsewhere.n = 1,981 awards since 2018
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (1,348 procedures with a bid count); 12% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 8 bids.n = 1,348
- 20% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (9 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 56%.n = 9
- The award came in at a median 83% of the estimated value (48 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 79%.n = 48
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Finnish.
Tender documents — direct download
Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Welado Oy · OULU | 73 | 2019–2026 |
| Proxion Plan Oy (FI22615698)//NRC Group Finland Oy | 73 | 2018–2026 |
| GRK Rail Oy | 61 | 2020–2026 |
| Kreate Oy | 54 | 2019–2026 |
| Ramboll CM Oy · ESBO | 54 | 2019–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 419 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 34 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 1,471 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Finland · Architecture & engineering, 33 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 5,206 recorded awards) — mostly from Sweden, Poland, Italy.
Submission language: Finnish.
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