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Västtrafik AB
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- Type
- Transit authority — regional public transport company of Västra Götalandsregionen; procures trains and trams for the region and the City of Gothenburg
- Market · Region
- European Union · Sweden
- Open tenders
- 0
- Technology areas
- Rolling-stock hardware, Predictive maintenance, Digital operations
Västra Götaland transit operator: awarded Västtågen to SJ, procures 35 Alstom X80 trains and tenders Gothenburg tram M35.
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Västra Götaland's public transport company: awarded the Västtågen operating contract to SJ (about SEK 12bn, 2027–2038), buying 35 more Alstom X80 trains (SEK 4bn, taking the fleet to 80) and tendering Gothenburg's next tram, M35 (SEK 5bn).
- Type
- Transit authority — regional public transport company of Västra Götalandsregionen; procures trains and trams for the region and the City of Gothenburg
- Where
- Sweden · Gothenburg
- Technology areas
- Rolling-stock hardware, Predictive maintenance, Digital operations
Who holds what here
- awarded Alstom — 35 additional X80 (Avelia Stream Nordic) trains under the existing option (November 2025); 45 already in delivery (active · since 2025-11)
- Contract detail and values (1)$100–500mIn the European Union edition See a fully open example
Sources for these relationships (1)
- ● Västtrafik (via TT) · Klartecken för 35 nya tåg till Västtrafik (published 2025-11-04 · checked 2026-09-11)
Tenders
| Tender | Status | Value band | Next key date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Västtrafik new tram M35 Gothenburg 15-year | Bids closed | $500m–1bn | Bids closed June 2026 · award expected |
| Västtrafik Tåg 2027 operation fleet maintenance | Awarded | over $1bn | Awarded February 2026 |
| Västtrafik 35 Alstom X80 Avelia Stream | Awarded | $100–500m |
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- Procurement structure
- Award history (2)
- Entry path
- Portals (2)
- Published contacts (0)
Full detail withheld: 5 fields. In the European Union edition · See a fully open example
5 sources · all primary
- ● Västtrafik (via TT) · SJ fortsätter köra Västtrafiks tåg (published 2026-02-20 · checked 2026-09-11)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Västtrafik AB — Sweden – Public transport services by railways – Tåg 2027 Västtågen — notice 191121-2026 (published 2026-03-19 · checked 2026-09-11)
- ● Västtrafik (via TT) · Klartecken för 35 nya tåg till Västtrafik (published 2025-11-04 · checked 2026-09-11)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Västtrafik AB — Sweden – Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock – Upphandling Ny spårvagn -M35 — notice 359654-2026 (published 2026-05-27 · checked 2026-09-11)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Västtrafik AB — Sweden – Tramway passenger coaches – M35 Tram SIU (Consultation prior to procurement) — notice 14090-2026 (published 2026-01-09 · checked 2026-09-11)
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