December 24 (SeeNews) - Serbian state-owned passenger railway operator Srbijavoz said it has extended the bidding deadline in the tender for the procurement of six new multi-system electric locomotives to February 5.
Srbijavoz train; Photo by Petr Štefek via WikiCommons, CC 3.0
The company did not say what the reasons for the extension were in its notice published on Serbia's public procurements platform last week.
The initial deadline for the submission of offers was January 8.
Srbijavoz launched the 4.69 billion dinars ($47 million/ 40 million euro) tender in November.
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The procurement also covers maintenance services for at least eight years or until the locomotives reach 1.2 million km of mileage, as well as training for the staff who will operate them.
(1 euro = 117.354 dinars)