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title: "Electrical contacts for railway turnout switch machines"
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# Electrical contacts for railway turnout switch machines

RETE FERROVIARIA ITALIANA is tendering electrical contacts for railway turnout switch machines under procedure 500108704_2026. The contract lasts 36 months and bids are evaluated on lowest price. The estimated total value is €1,689,282.96 excluding VAT; the notice separately identifies a €1,236,060.70 base amount, a €206,010.12 extension option and a €247,212.14 fifth-obligation increase. These are distinct components of the estimated procurement value, not an award. Electronic tenders in Italian are due 26 October 2026 at 12:00 (UTC+01:00).

- Status: open
- Country: IT
- Buyer: RETE FERROVIARIA ITALIANA
- Submission deadline: 2026-10-26T12:00:00+01:00 (instant)
- Original notice: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/685803-2026
- Source checked: 2026-10-13T09:07:27.277348Z

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