EU-wide tender · Transport and logistics
Line bundle "Bad Schwalbach / Aar" (Lot 1), Line bundle "Rheingau-Ost" (Lot 2), Line bundle "Taunusstein" (Lot 3)
Original title: Linienbündel „Bad Schwalbach / Aar“ (Los 1), Linienbündel „Rheingau-Ost“ (Los 2), Linienbündel „Taunusstein“ (Los 3)
“Line bundle "Bad Schwalbach / Aar" (Lot 1), Line bundle "Rheingau-Ost" (Lot 2), Line bundle "Taunusstein" (Lot 3)” is a eu-wide public tender in Hesse. The deadline for offers is Monday, 7 December 2026, in 36 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 7 December 2026, 36 days left, 10:00
- Published
- 27 October 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Services
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- Hesse
- Source, last checked
- TED, 1 November 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
Public local transport is being procured for the Rheingau-Taunus district and the city of Wiesbaden.
- Three line bundles with school and regional transport
- Lot 1 requires 20 standard solo buses
- Lot 2 requires 14 buses, including 5 articulated buses
- Vehicles must be operated with synthetic or paraffin-based fuels
- Services start according to schedule in 2026
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
What the notice sets
| Renewals | up to 1 |
|---|---|
| Framework agreement | no |
| Tender validity | 75 days after the deadline |
| Award criteria | price only |
| Suitable for SMEs | not stated |
| Security deposit | required |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
Worth knowing before you bid
The notice links the tender documents directly. Only the price decides the award. A security deposit is required. It can be renewed up to 1 times.
Questions and answers
When is the deadline for offers?
Until Monday, 7 December 2026, 36 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Expect German. The accepted languages are stated in the notice, and certificates in another language may have to be submitted with a translation.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
Is this tender open to foreign companies?
Yes. Because it is above the EU thresholds, the procedure follows the EU directives, which rule out discrimination by nationality. Suitability can first be shown with the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
Where is the contract performed?
The place of performance is Hesse.
Dates of this tender
| Published | Tuesday, 27 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Monday, 7 December 2026, 10:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Saturday, 20 February 2027 |
| Start of performance | Saturday, 11 December 2027 |
| End of performance | Saturday, 8 December 2035 |
Service by CPV code
- 60112000 Public road transport services
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Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.