Tenders/Announcement of Open Public Tender for the award of the exclusive right to perform public regular [urban / interurban] road passenger transport by bus in the Region of Crete with a public service concession contract in accordance with Regulation 1370/2007
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Announcement of Open Public Tender for the award of the exclusive right to perform public regular [urban / interurban] road passenger transport by bus in the Region of Crete with a public service concession contract in accordance with Regulation 1370/2007

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Original title: Διακήρυξη Ανοικτού Δημόσιου Διαγωνισμού για την ανάθεση του αποκλειστικού δικαιώματος εκτέλεσης δημόσιων τακτικών [αστικών / υπεραστικών] οδικών μεταφορών επιβατών με λεωφορεία στην Περιφέρεια Κρήτης με σύμβαση παραχώρησης δημόσιας υπηρεσίας σύμφωνα με τον Κανονισμό 1370/2007
ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΥΠΟΔΟΜΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΩΝ
Published: Jul 16, 2026
Updated: Jul 16, 2026
Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a concession contract in the transport and logistics and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Vehicles. Located in Greece, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 735.8 million. Proposals must be submitted before August 19, 2026.

Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for concession in the transport and logistics sector. Concession contracts involve the operation or management of public assets or services, typically requiring significant financial capacity and operational expertise. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Greek
Αντικείμενο της σύμβασης είναι η ανάθεση του αποκλειστικού δικαιώματος εκτέλεσης και εκμετάλλευσης δημόσιων τακτικών αστικών και υπεραστικών οδικών μεταφορών επιβατών με λεωφορείο στην Περιφέρεια Κρήτης μέσω σύμβασης παραχώρησης υπηρεσιών δημόσιων επιβατικών μεταφορών κατ’ εφαρμογή του κανονισμού 1370/2007. Συγκεκριμένα, το αντικείμενο της σύμβασης είναι η «Παραχώρηση δικαιώματος αποκλειστικής εκμετάλλευσης δημόσιων τακτικών υπεραστικών και αστικών μεταφορών επιβατών με λεωφορείο στην Περιφέρεια Κρήτης», εκτιμώμενης αξίας 490.500.000,00 € πλέον ΦΠΑ [ήτοι, 49.050.000 € ετησίως, για δέκα (10) έτη. Υπάρχει δυνατότητα παράτασης της διάρκειας της σύμβασης, κατά τη διακριτική ευχέρεια του αναθέτοντος φορέα, για έως πέντε (5) επιπλέον έτη αποκλειστικά υπό τους όρους και τις προϋποθέσεις της παραγράφου 4 του άρθρου 4 του κανονισμού (ΕΚ) 1370/2007 και σύμφωνα με τις Ανακοινώσεις 2014/C 92/01 και 2023/C 222/01 της Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής σχετικά με ερμηνευτικές οδηγίες του κανονισμού (ΕΚ) 1370/2007. Συμπεριλαμβανομένου δικαιώματος προαίρεσης, εφόσον ασκηθεί υπό τους όρους και τις προϋποθέσεις της παρ. 4 του άρθρου 4 του Κανονισμού (ΕΚ) 1370/2007, η εκτιμώμενη αξία της σύμβασης δύναται να ανέλθει στο ποσό των 735.750.000,00 € μη συμπεριλαμβανομένου ΦΠΑ 13 %

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on July 16, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Greek. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΥΠΟΔΟΜΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΩΝ

ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΥΠΟΔΟΜΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΩΝ has issued 171 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 20 currently open and 5 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, General Supplies & Services, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Greece. Notices are distributed via KIMDIS Greece and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 15, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 19, 2026. You have 35 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΥΠΟΔΟΜΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΩΝ in Greece. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Concession contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is €735,750,000 - €735,750,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Greece. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

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Key Details

Submission Deadline
Aug 19, 2026
35 days remaining
Estimated Budget
€735,750,000 - €735,750,000
Contract Type
Concession / PPP
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
Greek

Source

ted
TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)
Public Procurement

Contracting Authority

ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΥΠΟΔΟΜΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΩΝ
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