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VRR NWL Rhein-Emscher-Express RE 3 franchise
VRR and NWL — Rhein-Emscher-Express (RE 3) franchise, about 1.6 million train-km a year
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- Buyer
- Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr AöR
- Where
- Germany
- Segments
- Rolling stock, Digital operations
- Technology areas
- Rolling-stock hardware
- Status
- Open — Open for bids to 6 November 2026.
- Value band
- no contract value published
- Currency
- EUR
- Key dates (month)
- Published October 2026 · Deadline November 2026 · First published April 2026
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Open for bids to 6 November 2026. The notice of 1 October 2026 extended the date from 5 October, the third extension on this procedure. The authorities publish no contract value.
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- How the figure was arrived at
- Key dates (3)
- Published bidders
- Note on the figure
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2 sources · all primary
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr AöR and Zweckverband Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe — Rhein-Emscher-Express (RE 3), BV26036 (published 2026-08-19 · checked 2026-09-13)
- ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr AöR and Zweckverband Nahverkehr Westfalen-Lippe — Rhein-Emscher-Express (RE 3), BV26036, re-publication of 1 October 2026 extending the submission deadline to 6 November 2026 (published 2026-10-01 · checked 2026-10-03)
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