Procurement of New Hybrid Electric Units for Regional Transport
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender concerns the procurement of 16 units of new hybrid electric multiple units (BEMU) intended for regional transport services operated by ZSSK (Slovak Railways). These BEMU must be capable of operating under both 25kV/50Hz AC and 3kV DC overhead catenary systems, as well as on lines without electrification, utilizing traction batteries. The contract also includes an option for the supply of an additional 20 BEMU units. A key requirement is that all supplied BEMU, including those under the option, must be identical in concept and technical design, ensuring uniformity. The anticipated operational lifespan for these units is a minimum of 30 years. The scope of the procurement extends beyond the physical units to include the delivery of comprehensive technical documentation, training for the contracting authority's personnel on the operation, maintenance, and servicing of the BEMU, as well as the provision of necessary inventory and diagnostic equipment. This initiative aims to modernize ZSSK's regional fleet with advanced, versatile rolling stock suitable for diverse operational environments.
This is a supplies contract in the transport and logistics, energy and power and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Rail Transport, Renewable Energy and Vehicles. Located in Slovakia, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 312.3 million.
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 the supply of goods in the transport and logistics sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: skPredmetom zákazky je dodávka 16 ks hybridných elektrických jednotiek schopných prevádzky na TNS 25kV/50Hz a 3kV DC a súčasne aj na tratiach bez TNS v režime pohonu na trakčné batérie (ďalej len „BEMU“) s možnosťou dodania ďalších 20 ks BEMU v rámci opcie. BEMU budú nasadené na regionálnych vlakoch ZSSK. Všetky BEMU vrátane opčných musia byť identické t.j. jednotného konceptu, technického prevedenia. Predpokladaná prevádzková životnosť BEMU je minimálne 30 rokov. Súčasťou predmetu zákazky je dodanie sprievodnej technickej dokumentácie, zaškolenie zamestnancov obstarávateľa z obsluhy, údržby a prevádzky predmetu zákazky požadovaný inventár a dodanie diagnostických zariadení.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on December 10, 2025. Last refreshed 7 days ago. Original language: sk. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s.
Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. has issued 31 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 16 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Architecture & Engineering Services, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Slovakia. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 18, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. in Slovakia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
ŠKODA TRANSPORTATION a.s.; ŽOS Trnava, a.s. was awarded the contract for €331,935,052. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Slovakia. 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.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to ŠKODA TRANSPORTATION a.s.; ŽOS Trnava, a.s.. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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