Today the Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS announced the continuation of “Rail Baltica Academy”, a knowledge-sharing platform that provides a series of public lectures for STEM students as well as for the general public across the Baltic countries. The “Rail Baltica Academy” summer session will take place in June 2021, and will offer […]
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Market survey: around 80% of companies evaluate Rail Baltica procurement conditions positively
The Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS has conducted a global market survey* aimed to collect feedback from the current and future potential contract partners on the current state of the market, Covid-19 impact, and to gather recommendations for subsequent Rail Baltica project tenders. Overall, 77 companies from Europe and beyond participated in the […]
The second stage of the tender launched for the supervision of the river Neris bridge construction works
LTG Infra, the company tasked with implementing the Rail Baltica project in Lithuania, launched the second stage of the tender for the supervision of the Neris bridge construction works, involving companies that have passed the first stage of the tender. During the tender, a company will be selected to perform technical supervision of the construction […]
Rail Baltica to scan up to 4 ha large former military area in Latvia to identify unexploded ordnance
The Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS has launched a new procurement with aim to identify unexploded ordnance (UXO) and carry out geotechnical works in the former Cekule military area in Latvia. The contaminated area is in Stopiņi parish, next to State road A4, approximately 20 km from Riga. The territory is planned to be used for placing Rail Baltica’s main line on section ‘’Vangaži-Salaspils-Misa’’. Cekule area where warehouses of the Latvian National Armed Forces were located in 1920s is contaminated with unexploded […]
RB Rail AS appoints reviewers of the Rail Baltica technical design in Latvia
The Joint Venture of the Baltic countries RB Rail AS has completed a tender for the evaluation of construction project solutions and construction expertise for the Rail Baltica line in Latvia. The contract has been awarded to a partnership 3TI PROGETTI ITALIA S.p.A. – YUKSEL PROJE A.S. The total value of the contract is 2 418 080,00 EUR, excluding VAT. Partnership 3TI PROGETTI ITALIA […]
RB Rail AS announces the first consolidated material procurement for the construction of the Rail Baltica main line
May 5, 2021, Riga – The first stage of the very first public consolidated material framework procurement for the supply of the cableway components has been announced by the joint venture of the Rail Baltica RB Rail AS, amounted to roughly 46 million euro. This public procurement will include supply of the cableway materials and […]
Rail Baltica to begin the development of the energy subsystem, aims for 100% use of renewable energy
April 26, 2021, Rīga – Rail Baltica Joint venture RB Rail AS has selected an engineering service provider (ENE Engineer) for the Global project energy subsystem deployment. The association of DB Engineering & Consulting GmbH; IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture, S.A.U.; Italferr S.p.A. was announced as the winner in an international tender, organised by RB Rail […]
Photo: RB Rail provides the preliminary overview of the first fully virtual concept train
April 22, 2021, in Riga – Rail Baltica Joint venture RB Rail AS has developed the first high-speed virtual concept train that would connect the Baltic states with the Western European railway network. The provided virtual concept train overview is made by the RB Rail AS experts to illustrate the features of the high-speed train, […]
The concept design of Rail Baltica Ülemiste rolling stock depot is ready
The concept design of the Rail Baltica rolling stock depot to be built on the border between the city of Tallinn and Rae municipality has been developed and based on this 3D visualization has also been developed. The largest Rail Baltica rolling stock depot is designed by OÜ Real Project and NORD PROJEKT AS. The […]
Second round of a closed competition for the development of Rail Baltica infrastructure maintenance point construction projects commenced
In the second closed procurement round, the bidders from Latvia, Spain, France, Turkey, and Italy will compete for the Rail Baltica infrastructure maintenance point construction project development both local companies and a combination of local and foreign experience business associations to ensure the best offer quality and price-wise. The main function of Skulte and […]
Agreement signed on supervision for construction of Rail Baltica station and infrastructure at Riga Airport
Rail Baltica project implementer in Latvia SIA “EIROPAS DZELZCEĻA LĪNIJAS” has signed agreement with the association of Forma2 and Prointec on engineering and construction supervision for Rail Baltica station at Riga International Airport and its related infrastructure. Supervision of engineering works will have to be ensured during the construction of the station building, access roads, […]
Rail Baltica project procurement in 2021 to focus on preparation for large scale construction works
Over 1300 rail industry professionals from 34 countries, including the Baltic States, Germany, Italy, Finland, UK, Sweden, France, and others tuned in for the RB Rail AS Procurement webinar held on 30th March. The main goal of the webinar was to provide more detailed information about the Rail Baltica procurement process, evaluation criteria, and main […]
Rail Baltica Global project procurement plan will be announced during the event
March 25, 2021, Riga – RB Rail AS on March 30 at 14:00 EEST will host a live webinar “RB Rail AS procurement plan for 2021”, where the Rail Baltica global project team will inform about the key tenders, including of the implementing bodies, and their timeline for 2021. The main goal of the event […]
International architectural tender launched for Vilnius Railway Station
Vilnius city municipality, together with Lithuanian Railways (LTG), announced an architectural competition for the reconstruction of the Railway Station and its surrounding area. The participants of the tender will create a modern international railway station project, offer a public transport service infrastructure. Furthermore, for future travelers on the Rail Baltica railway lines, the participants of […]
Invitation to the webinar about RB Rail AS Procurement Plan 2021
We would like to invite you to RB Rail AS Procurement Webinar, which will take place on 30 March 2021 at 14:00 EEST. The webinar will introduce the Rail Baltica plans in 2021 and RB Rail AS Procurement Plan – key tenders and timeline. In addition, it will be an opportunity for every […]