Rehabilitation of 9 tunnels, Vrbnica-Bar railway line
Original notice title
Montenegro – Railway construction works – Rehabilitation of 9 Tunnels on the Vrbnica–Bar Railway Line, Montenegro
Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
59 / 100
Complexity
86 / 100
Risk factors
Electronic submission is expressly not allowed and the XML notice requires submission to the Promoter's physical addres...
The stated financial and experience thresholds may exclude tenderers that cannot demonstrate EUR 14 million average ann...
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Tender facts
- Contracting authority
- Railway Infrastructure of Montenegro JSC – Podgorica (RIoM) / Željeznička Infrastruktura Crne Gore AD – Podgorica (ŽICG)
- Country
- Montenegro
- CPV
- 45234100 - Railway construction works
- Deadline
- Aug 24, 2026
- Estimated value
- EUR 13.5M
Overview
Moderate opportunityKey Facts
- EUR 13.5M estimated value
- Works contract
- 1 lot
- Duration 24 MONTH
- Civil and structural rehabilitation of nine railway tunnels on the Vrbnica–Bar single-track main railway line.
- Structural reinforcement of tunnel linings, drainage rehabilitation and waterproofing.
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Open procedure for rehabilitation of nine railway tunnels on Montenegro's Vrbnica–Bar line, with an estimated value of EUR 13,481,400.76 and a 24-month duration. Works must be performed while the railway remains commercially operational during defined traffic intervals. The tender is EIB/WBIF co-financed, uses FIDIC Red Book 2017, requires physical submission, and imposes substantial financial, technical, railway-in-service, environmental and social qualification requirements. The tender dossier was not provided for analysis, so a bid decision requires further review.
Risks
Electronic submission is expressly not allowed and the XML notice requires submission to the Promoter's physical addres...
The stated financial and experience thresholds may exclude tenderers that cannot demonstrate EUR 14 million average ann...
Analysis may be incomplete
Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.
Key Requirements
Technical
- Contract duration is 24 months.
- A signed Covenant of Integrity is required.
Eligibility
- The contract is co-financed by the European Investment Bank under the Western Balkans Investment Framework and is subject to EIB procurement and eligibility rules.
Requirements may be incomplete.
Award Criteria
Lot 1
Buyer
Location
Podgorica, MNE
Website
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Activity
General public services
Lots (1)
LOT-0001
Rehabilitation of 9 Railway Tunnels
Rehabilitation of tunnels T154, T156, T157, T165, T167, T169, T215, T218 and T247 on the Vrbnica–Bar railway line, with a combined length of approximately 2,921.5 metres. The scope includes structural reinforcement of tunnel linings, drainage rehabilitation, waterproofing, track-side works, replacement of damaged portal elements and ancillary works. Works must be coordinated with the operational railway timetable.
EUR 13.5M
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Award details
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents. Award shall be made to the Tenderer offering the lowest evaluated Tender Price, subject to substantial responsiveness and the qualification criteria set out in Section III of the Tender Document.
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Original lot title
Rehabilitation of 9 Tunnels on the Vrbnica–Bar Railway Line, Montenegro
Original TED description
Rehabilitation works on nine railway tunnels (T154, T156, T157, T165, T167, T169, T215, T218 and T247) along the Vrbnica–Bar railway line in Montenegro, with a combined length of approximately 2,921.5 metres. The works will be carried out whilst the line remains in commercial operation, in defined daily traffic intervals as set out in the Tender Documents. The Contract is co-financed by the European Investment Bank under the Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) and is governed by the FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Construction (Red Book), 2017 Edition.
Procurement Details
- Publication date
- 25 May 2026
- Languages
- English
Reference metadata
- Legal basis
- other
Reference IDs
- Tender ID
- 355305-2026
Documents (1)
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Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
59 / 100
Complexity
86 / 100
Risk factors
Electronic submission is expressly not allowed and the XML notice requires submission to the Promoter's physical addres...
The stated financial and experience thresholds may exclude tenderers that cannot demonstrate EUR 14 million average ann...
Deep Portfolio Analysis
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- Industries & Services
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