📑NF (Neue Flotte, nouvelle flotte, new fleet).
Procurement process summary
This process is to purchase NF (Neue Flotte, nouvelle flotte, new fleet).
This contract was awarded by 🇨🇭 BLS AG Personenverkehr for an amount of CHF 650,396,000 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2015-09-05 through selective
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
Buying entity🇨🇭 BLS AG Personenverkehr Buying unitnot reported Publication date2015-09-05 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionGeneral Provisions:BLS Ltd is the largest independent private rail company in Switzerland that has a licence from the Swiss Confederation. It operates the standard gauge section of the S-Bahn Bern and several tourist lines.BLS Ltd intends to purchase about 65 new multiunit trains to replace existing vehicles and in order to be able to offer an improved service. The commissioning for commercial operations is scheduled for the period from 2021 to 2026. BLS is giving the tenderer the option of using a prototype train.Objectives/Required Properties:The new fleet will be the future face of BLS. That is why BLS wants to introduce innovative multiunit trains which meet customer requirements.Operational Areas:The new multiunit trains should be adjusted and aimed at 2 different customer segments:a. The 'model RE' multiunit trains will be used on predominantly tourist lines ('RE Lotschberger' Neuchatel-Bern-Brig and Le Locle-Bern-Burgdorf-Thun). They should above all meet the requirements of leisure passengers.b. The 'S-Bahn model' multiunit trains will be used on various S-Bahn Bern lines. They should meet commuters' needs.Both models should be as identical as possible where the technology used is concerned.General Features:-- Capable of pulling several trains up to quadruple traction,-- Quick separation and connection of the individual vehicles,-- Rapid turning and start-up times,-- Fast passenger boarding and alighting times,-- High acceleration and braking capacity,-- Maximum length: 105 m,-- High percentage of compartment seating (vis-a-vis),-- Seat spacing matches window spacing,-- Big windows,-- The design must go well with the existing BLS fleet,-- Minimum number of seats: 250 (RE model), 220 (S-Bahn model),-- Maximum speed of at least 160 km/h,-- Energy-efficient/low wear and tear,-- Clear difference in comfort and design between 1st and 2nd class.Distinguishing Features ('RE' and 'S-Bahn' Models):-- Different comfort requirements,-- Different interior design,-- Different seating arrangements,-- Possibility of interchanging vehicles and pulling multiple units together,-- Optional catering in the RE.Awards
This award was granted to Stadler Bussnang AG by BLS AG Personenverkehr for an amount of CHF 650,396,000. The procurement process was conducted through selective for the category of goods. The award was granted on 2017-05-02. This is award number 1.
| Supplier | Amount | Award date | Award number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Stadler Bussnang AG | CHF 650,396,000 | 2017-05-02 | 1 |
Market context and opportunities
The execution of this contract allows the entity BLS AG Personenverkehr to fulfill its public service objectives efficiently.
The selective purchase modality ensures that the process is transparent and compliant with regulations.
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
This transparency in public procurement promotes fair competition, prevents corruption, and ensures that public resources are used efficiently for the benefit of citizens.
Additional data
Contract NumberCH_ocds-70d2nz-542b3d8e-9688-4827-85fe-2224634a04b8-award-1Publication date2015-09-05Contract datenot reportedAward date2017-05-02CategoriesgoodsPurchase modalityselectiveMethod detailsRESTRICTEDStatusnot reportedData sources
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