Rail Baltic Estonia has signed a contract for procurement advisory services with BrainTeam OÜ and Vison Oy, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Rail Baltica

Rail Baltic Estonia has signed an important agreement for the development of a procurement strategy, which will serve as the basis for the procurement of large-scale construction works for Rail Baltica.

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The contract has been awarded to joint bidders BrainTeam OÜ and Vison Oy.

Rail Baltica is one of the largest high-speed infrastructure projects in Europe, aiming to create a modern and sustainable rail connection that will link the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with the European rail network.

It is also part of the Trans-European Transport Network.

Rail Baltica will be a fully electrified, double-track railway with a standard gauge of 1435 mm, equipped with ERTMS (European Rail Traffic Management System) and designed according to European standards.

With a projected speed of 249 km/h, Rail Baltica will significantly reduce travel time between the Baltic countries and major European cities.

It will serve as modern infrastructure for passenger, freight, and military mobility, ensuring accessibility and facilitating business, tourism, and cultural exchange.

Additionally, the project will strengthen the Baltic region’s position as a vital transit hub, promoting trade links and regional cooperation.

The cost of the signed contract is approximately 1 million euros and is valid from the signing date until the completion of construction works.

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