📋 Tender Overview
In order to obtain an objective and comprehensive analysis of the implementation of the Rail Baltica project, as well as to develop a practical action plan for the integration of SIA Eiropas Dzelzcela lijnas (EDzL) into the Latvijas dzelzcels concern, VAS Latvijas dzelzcels (LDz) has concluded an agreement with the international consultant Alvarez & Marsal Infrastructure & Capital Projects for the performance of an in-depth evaluation. With the protocol decision of the Cabinet of Ministers of June 10, 2025, the Ministry of Transport was instructed to organize a comprehensive and in-depth evaluation of the implementation of the Rail Baltica project in Latvia in cooperation with LDz, which includes an analysis of project management, financial, economic, technological and legal aspects, as well as recommendations for further implementation of the project. The purpose of this task is to promote the creation of high-quality public-use railway infrastructure in the shortest possible time, as well as to ensure synergies and savings related to the identification of a single infrastructure manager and the introduction of a single management model. In order to ensure an independent, data-based and professional evaluation, LDz this year On October 31, a contract was signed with the international consulting company Alvarez & Marsal Infrastructure & Capital Projects for conducting an in-depth evaluation. Alvarez & Marsal Infrastructure & Capital Projects is an internationally recognized and experienced company specializing in the analysis and strategic management of large infrastructure projects. The term of the agreement is set from November 3, 2025 to May 31, 2026. The purpose of the evaluation is to obtain an objective and comprehensive analysis of the implementation of the Rail Baltica project, in-depth study of risks, financial and liability status, and to develop recommendations and a practical action plan for the further effective, transparent and sustainable implementation of the project. LDz emphasizes that in-depth research is an essential step to reach a common understanding of the future railway infrastructure management model and its implementation plan and to ensure that the future implementation of the Rail Baltica project provides maximum benefits for the development of the Latvian railway infrastructure, promotes the countrys connectivity with the European transport network, as well as improves mobility and economic opportunities for society as a whole. Information prepared by: VAS Latvijas dzelzcels Corporate Communication Department Tel.: 67234567, 29467009 e-mail: