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Poland's PESA could supply 10 trams to Kyiv city for EUR 11.5 mln

Poland's PESA could supply 10 trams to Kyiv city for EUR 11.5 mln

Kyivpastrans municipal enterprise has selected Pojazdy Szynowe PESA Bydgoszcz SA to supply 10 low-deck tram wagons to Kyiv city in 2016.

According to a report on the public procurement portal, the offer of PESA was accepted on April 11. Its cost is EUR 11.5 million (VAT not included).

Belarusian-Swiss CJSC Stadler Minsk that offered tram wagons for EUR 13.84 million also took part in the tender.

Ukrainian manufacturers did not participate in the tender.

Kyivpastrans announced a tender to buy 10 low-deck tram carriages on December 30, 2015. The bids were to be opened on February 12, 2016.

The approximate cost of the carriages is UAH 287 million.

Tatra-Pivden LLC on February 8, 2016 filed a claim to Ukraine's Antimonopoly Committee against alleged discriminative terms of the tender.

Kyivpastrans amended the tender documents and planned to open the bids on March 1.

Tatra-Pivden LLC against filed a claim to the Antimonopoly Committee and the committee suspended the tender. On March 2, the claimant removed its claim and the tender was unblocked.

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