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Aufgabenträger · Bayern

Bayerische Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH

Abbreviation
BEG
Land / remit
Bayern
Legal form
Landesgesellschaft (GmbH)
Seat
München
Boschetsrieder Straße 67, 81379 München
Website
www.beg.bahnland-bayern.de
Management
Bärbel Fuchs, Geschäftsführerin (as of 6 July 2026)

Background

Landesgesellschaft founded 1995, 100 % owned by the Free State of Bavaria. Plans, tenders and contracts all SPNV in Bavaria (the largest German state by area) — a flat organisation that has run repeated tender rounds since the late 1990s, with increasing use of PTA-side fleet guarantees in recent lots.

Remit and mandate

Sole SPNV-Aufgabenträger for Bavaria; plans, tenders and contracts SPNV services for the entire Land.

Tender pipeline — Wettbewerbsfahrplan 2025

The following lots are listed in the 2025 Wettbewerbsfahrplan (BSN) with this authority as the lead or as a participating authority. Leadership counts: 33 lot(s) as lead authority, 9 lot(s) as participating authority.

As lead authority

No. 88

Zugspitzbahn 2031+

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
01.01.2031 — TBD
Services
RB · Electric · 0,03 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 64 Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Grainau
No. 52

Rosenheimer Kreuz

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
09.12.2029 — 12.12.2043
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 4,90 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 5 München – Salzburg RB 54 München – Kufstein RB 58 München – Holzkirchen – Rosenheim
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase
No. 53

Vorortverkehr München - Buchloe 2030+

Gross · Open procedure
Contract term
09.12.2029 — 12.12.2037
Services
RB · Electric · 0,70 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 74 München – Buchloe
No. 58

Neigetechnik Allgäu

Other · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
09.12.2029 — 14.12.2041
Services
RE · Diesel + Electric + Battery · 4,10 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: partial · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 7/17 Nürnberg-Augsburg – Lindau/Oberstdorf RE 70/76 München – Lindau/Oberstdorf RE 71/73 Augsburg – Memmingen/Bad Wörishofen (bis 12/32) RE 79 Augsburg – Kempten (ab 12/32)
Remarks
Replacement of used diesel vehicles with new battery-electric vehicles during the contract term Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase
No. 60

D-Netz Allgäu Übergang

Gross · Open procedure
Contract term
09.12.2029 — 11.12.2032
Services
RB + RE · Diesel · 3,30 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 75 Ulm – Oberstdorf RE 79 Augsburg – Kempten RB 73 Kempten – Pfronten RB 94 Kempten - Hergatz
No. 150

Folgevertrag Linienstern Mühldorf 2025+

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
09.12.2035 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · TBD · 8,00 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: TBD · New-build: TBD · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 4 (Simbach –) Mühldorf – München RB 32 (Landshut –) Neufahrn(Ndb) – Bogen RB 40 Mühldorf – München RB 41 Mühldorf – Simbach RB 42 Mühldorf – Burghausen RB 44 Mühldorf – Rosenheim RB 45 Salzburg – Mühldorf – Landshut RB 46 Mühldorf – Passau RB 47 Mühldorf – Traunstein RB 49 Traunstein – Traunreut RB 52 Prien – Aschau RB 59 Traunstein – Waging
Remarks
partial pool vehicles
No. 153

Folgevertrag Franken- Südthüringen

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
09.12.2035 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 5,80 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 14 Nürnberg – Saalfeld(Saale) RE 19 Nürnberg – Coburg – Sonneberg RE 20 Nürnberg – Bamberg – Würzburg RB 25 Bamberg – Lichtenfels – Kronach RE 28 Nürnberg – Lichtenfels – Coburg (– Sonneberg) RE 29 Nürnberg – Coburg – Erfurt
No. 154

Folgevertrag Regionalverkehr Oberfranken

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
09.12.2035 — TBD
Services
RB · Electric + Battery · 5,30 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: yes · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 18 Coburg – Bad Rodach RB 22 Forchheim – Ebermannstadt RB 24 Coburg – Bayreuth RB 26 Bamberg – Ebern RB 34 Weiden – Bayreuth – Weidenberg RB 95 Hof – Aš – Cheb – Marktredwitz RB 96 (Gutenfürst –) Hof – Selb Stadt RB 97 Bayreuth – Marktredwitz – Hof – Bad Steben RB 98 Münchberg – Helmbrechts RB 99 Gutenfürst – Hof – Münchberg – Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg
Remarks
Volume excludes Czech-side operations
No. 32

Expressverkehr Ostbayern

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 13.12.2042
Services
RE · Diesel + Electric · 2,20 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 2 München – Hof
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase
No. 33

München - Prag Übergang

Gross · Open procedure
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 13.12.2031 (2×1 yr extension option, max. to 10.12.2033)
Services
RE · Diesel + Electric · 1,87 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 25 München – Landshut – Regensburg – Schwandorf – Cham – Furth im Wald – Staatsgrenze D/CZ; RE 23 München – Regensburg – Hof (Einzelzugpaar)
Remarks
catenary-independent + electric Volume excludes Czech-side operations Used and new vehicles both admitted
No. 36

Isar-Noris-Altmühl

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 08.12.2040
Services
RE · Electric · 6,40 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 1 München – Kinding – Nürnberg RE 60 Augsburg – Nürnberg (ab 12/2029) RB 16 München – Eichstätt – Nürnberg (ab 12/2029)
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase Zkm from 12/2029 (several service phases)
No. 44

E-Netz Rosenheim Übergang

TBD · Negotiated procedure without prior call
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 08.12.2029
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 4,90 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 5 München – Salzburg RB 54 München – Kufstein RB 58 München – Holzkirchen – Rosenheim
No. 45

Ringzug West Übergang

TBD · Negotiated procedure without prior call
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 08.12.2029
Services
RE · Electric · 6,00 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 60 Augsburg – Nürnberg RB 16 München – Eichstätt – Nürnberg
No. 46

E-Netz Mainfranken Übergang

TBD · Negotiated procedure without prior call
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 14.12.2030
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 5,10 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 10 Nürnberg – Würzburg RB 53 Flieden – Würzburg – Bamberg RB 79 Aschaffenburg - Gemünden RB 80 Würzburg – Marktbreit
No. 49

Main-Spessart Übergang

TBD · Negotiated procedure without prior call
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 14.12.2030
Services
RE · Electric · 2,70 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 54 Frankfurt – Maintal – Würzburg – Bamberg RE 55 Frankfurt – Offenbach – Würzburg
No. 138

Neigetechnik Nordostbayern

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
10.12.2034 — TBD
Services
RE · Electric + Battery · 8,50 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: yes · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 30 Nürnberg – Bayreuth – Hof RE 31 Nürnberg – Marktredwitz – Hof RE 32 Nürnberg – Bayreuth – Lichtenfels – Coburg RE 33 Nürnberg – Marktredwitz – Cheb RE 35 Bamberg – Lichtenfels – Hof RE 38 Nürnberg – Bayreuth – Bamberg RE 40 Nürnberg – Schwandorf – Regensburg RE 41 Nürnberg – Neustadt (Waldnaab) RE 43 Schwandorf – Nürnberg (Einzelzüge) RE 47 Nürnberg – Furth im Wald (Einzelzüge)
Remarks
Betriebsaufnahme / vehicle provision abh. von extension option Altvertrag Volume excludes Czech-side operations
No. 139

2. Münchner S-Bahn-Vertrag

Gross · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
10.12.2034 — TBD
Services
S-Bahn · Electric · 23,80 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: partial · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
S 1 Freising/Schwaigerloh – Leuchtenbergring S 2 Holzkirchen – Petershausen/Altomünster S 3 Erding – Mammendorf S 4 Geltendorf – Zorneding S 5 (Weßling - ) München - Kreuzstraße S 6 Tutzing – Ebersberg S 7 Wolfratshausen – München S 8 Herrsching – Flughafen - Schwaigerloh S 20 Geltendorf – Höllriegelskreuth
Remarks
Train-km value / through-running still under discussion; partial pool vehicles
No. 141

Folgevertrag Augsburger Netze Los 1

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
10.12.2034 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 7,60 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 9 München – Ulm RE 80 München – Würzburg RB 84 Augsburg – Langenneufnach RB 86 München – Dinkelscherben RB 87 München – Donauwörth RB 89 Donauwörth – Aalen RE 89 München – Aalen
No. 133

Folgevertrag E-Netz Allgäu

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
11.12.2033 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · Diesel + Electric · 4,20 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: partial · New-build: TBD · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 72 München – Memmingen RB 92 Memmingen – Lindau-Insel RE 96 München – Lindau-Insel – Lindau-Reutin RE 75 Ulm - Oberstdorf
No. 22

Werdenfels 2028+

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
12.12.2027 — 10.12.2039
Services
RB + RE + S- Bahn · Electric · 4,10 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 61 München – Mittenwald RE 62 München – Lermoos RB 6/S6 München – Mittenwald – Innsbruck RB 60/S7 Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Pfronten-Steinach RB 63 Murnau – Oberammergau RB 65 München – Weilheim - Murnau RB 66 München – Kochel
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase Volume excludes Austrian-side operations
No. 123

Folgevertrag Dieselnetz Ulm

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
12.12.2032 — TBD
Services
RB · Electric · 1,20 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: TBD · New-build: TBD · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RS 7 Ulm – Memmingen RS 71 Ulm – Weißenhorn
Remarks
Ergänzung um Leistungen aus Netz Ulmer Stern beabsichtigt
No. 12

Oberland 2027+

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
13.12.2026 — 09.12.2034
Services
RB · Diesel · 2,40 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 55 München – Bayrischzell RB 56 München – Lenggries RB 57 München – Tegernsee
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase
No. 104

München - Prag

Other · Other / TBD
Contract term
14.12.2031 — 08.12.2046
Services
RE · Diesel + Electric · 1,80 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: TBD · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE/Ex 36 München – Prag
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase catenary-independent + electric Volume excludes Czech-side operations
No. 161

Folgevertrag Regensburg/Donautal

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
14.12.2036 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 7,30 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: TBD · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 15 Ingolstadt – Ulm RB 17 Regensburg - Ingolstadt RE 18 Regensburg – Ingolstadt RE 50 Nürnberg – Platting RB 51 Neumarkt – Plattling RE 22 Nürnberg – München Flughafen – Schwaigerloh
Remarks
partial pool vehicles
No. 164

Folgevertrag Chiemgau- Berchtesgaden

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
14.12.2036 — TBD
Services
RB + S- Bahn · Electric · 0,80 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: TBD · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
S 4 Freilassing – Berchtesgaden RB 53 Traunstein – Ruhpolding
Remarks
Volume excludes Austrian-side operations, potentially in Kooperation mit österreich. Aufgabenträger
No. 165

Folgevertrag Donau-Isar

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
14.12.2036 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 3,40 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 3 München – Passau RB 33 Freising – Landshut
No. 91

Regionalverkehr Nürnberger Umland

Gross · Other / TBD
Contract term
15.06.2031 — TBD
Services
RB · Diesel · 4,00 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: TBD · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 11 Fürth – Cadolzburg RB 12 Nürnberg – Markt Erlbach RB 21 Nürnberg Nordost – Gräfenberg RB 30 Nürnberg – Neuhaus RB 31 Nürnberg – Simmelsdorf-Hüttenbach RB 61 Roth – Hilpoltstein RB 62 Pleinfeld – Wassertrüdingen RB 81 Neustadt(Aisch) – Steinach RB 82 Steinach – Rothenburg RB 91 Wicklesgreuth – Windsbach RB 92 Dombühl – Wilburgstetten
Remarks
catenary-independent
No. 74

Regionalverkehr Mainfranken - Los 1

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
15.12.2030 — 13.12.2042
Services
RE · Electric · 4,20 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 10 Würzburg – Neustadt/Aisch – Nürnberg RE 54 Frankfurt – Maintal – Würzburg – Bamberg RE 55 Frankfurt – Offenbach – Würzburg – Bamberg
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase
No. 75

Regionalverkehr Mainfranken - Los 2

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
15.12.2030 — 13.12.2042
Services
RB · Electric · 3,10 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RS 1 Marktbreit - Würzburg - Flieden RS 2 Würzbuerg - Bamberg RS 4 Würzburg - Kitzingen RS 11 Würzburg - Gemünden RB 79 Aschaffenburg – Gemünden
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase neue Line routings and Line names im Zuge der Regio- S-Bahn Mainfranken geplant
No. 76

S-Bahn Nürnberg 2031+

Other · Open procedure
Contract term
15.12.2030 — 10.12.2044
Services
S-Bahn · Electric · 8,30 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: partial · New-build: no · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
S 1 Bamberg – Hartmannshof S 2 Roth – Altdorf S 3 Nürnberg – Neumarkt S 4 Nürnberg – Ansbach – Crailsheim S 5 Nürnberg – Allersberg S 6 Nürnberg – Neustadt (Aisch) ( – Markt Bibart)
Remarks
Nettovertrag mit Bruttoanlaufphase partial pool vehicles
No. 81

Regionalverkehr Lech-Allgäu

Gross · Open procedure
Contract term
15.12.2030 — 08.12.2040
Services
RB + RE · Diesel + Electric + Battery · 2,40 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: partial · New-build: partial · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 68 München – Füssen RB 69 Augsburg – Kaufering – Landsberg RB 77 Augsburg – Füssen RB 13 Augsburg – Ingolstadt (ab 12/31) RB 14 Ingolstadt – Eichstätt (ab 12/31) RB 67a Augsburg – Weilheim (ab 12/31) RB 67b Weilheim – Schongau (ab 12/31) RE 71/73 Augsburg – Memmingen/Bad Wörishofen (ab 12/32) RB 73 Kempten – Pfronten (ab 12/32) RB 78 Günzburg – Mindelheim (ab 12/32) RB 94 Kempten – Hergatz (ab 12/32)
Remarks
several service phases 2,4 M train-km/yr => 5,6 M train-km/yr from 12/31 => 7,4 M train-km/yr ab12/32 catenary-independent + diesel, partial pool vehicles; Line names RB 67a and RB 67 b sind nur Arbeitstitel
No. 84

Kahlgrundbahn Übergang

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
15.12.2030 — TBD
Services
RB · TBD · 0,40 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: TBD · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 56 Hanau – Schöllkrippen
Remarks
catenary-independent
No. 86

Expressverkehr Nordostbayern Übergang

TBD · Other / TBD
Contract term
15.12.2030 — 09.12.2034
Services
RE · Diesel · 8,50 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 30 Nürnberg – Bayreuth – Hof RE 31 Nürnberg – Marktredwitz – Hof RE 32 Nürnberg – Bayreuth – Lichtenfels – Coburg RE 33 Nürnberg – Marktredwitz – Cheb RE 35 Bamberg – Lichtenfels – Hof RE 38 Nürnberg – Bayreuth – Bamberg RE 40 Nürnberg – Schwandorf – Regensburg RE 41 Nürnberg – Neustadt (Waldnaab) RE 43 Schwandorf – Nürnberg (Einzelzüge) RE 47 Nürnberg – Furth im Wald (Einzelzüge)
Remarks
Betriebsaufnahme abh. von extension option Altvertrag

As participating authority

No. 179

Netz 35 Lots 1 and 2

Gross · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
09.12.2040 — TBD
Services
RE · Electric · 18,00 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: yes
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
under discussion
Remarks
Network perimeter, Inbetriebnahm(stufen), Lestungsumfang and Contract termen still open, Vehicle deployment (LCC- oder BW-Model) still under review
No. 37

Südthüringen-Unterfranken- Netz

Gross · Open procedure
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 13.12.2036
Services
RB + RE · Diesel · 6,50 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
Erfurt – Grimmenthal – Meiningen / Schweinfurt Erfurt - Zella-Mehlis - Grimmenthal / Bad Kissingen - Würzburg Wernshausen – Zella-Mehlis Eisenach – Meiningen – Sonneberg - Neuhaus Schweinfurt - Ebenhausen - Bad Kissingen - Gemünden Ilmenau - Rennsteig Würzburg - Seligenstadt - Volkach-Astheim
No. 134

Südhessen-Untermain

Gross · Other / TBD
Contract term
11.12.2033 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 2,48 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: TBD · New-build: TBD · ETCS: TBD
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RB 58 (Laufach –) Aschaffenburg – Frankfurt RE 59 Aschaffenburg – Frankfurt Flughafen RB 75 Wiesbaden – Aschaffenburg
No. 121

Netz 12 Ulmer Stern

Gross · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
12.12.2032 — 10.12.2044
Services
RB · Diesel · 1,70 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: TBD · ETCS: TBD
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
Aalen – Ulm Manderkingen – Ehingen – Ulm
Remarks
Network perimeter, Inbetriebnahm(stufen), Lestungsumfang and Contract termen still open, Vehicle deployment (LCC- oder BW-Model) still under review
No. 124

Netz 3a

Gross · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
12.12.2032 — 10.12.2044
Services
RE · Electric · 1,40 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: TBD · ETCS: retrofit
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
Stuttgart – Nürnberg
Remarks
Network perimeter, Inbetriebnahm(stufen), Lestungsumfang and Contract termen still open, Vehicle deployment (LCC- oder BW-Model) still under review
No. 125

Netz 35 Los 3

Gross · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
12.12.2032 — TBD
Services
RE · Electric · 5,00 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: no · ETCS: yes
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
under discussion
Remarks
Network perimeter, Inbetriebnahm(stufen), Lestungsumfang and Contract termen still open, Vehicle deployment (LCC- oder BW-Model) still under review
No. 101

Netz 11 Hohenlohe - Franken- Untermain

Gross · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
14.12.2031 — 10.12.2044
Services
RB · TBD · 3,60 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: yes · ETCS: no
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
Würzburg – Lauda Aschaffenburg – Miltenberg – Wertheim Wertheim – Lauda – Crailsheim Crailsheim – Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental – Heilbronn Miltenberg – Walldürn – Seckach Seckach – Osterburken
Remarks
Implementation still open — new network perimeter, line assignment, service volume, service start and vehicle deployment still subject to Infrastrukturmaßnahmen and the related vehicle deployment on the lines
No. 78

Elektronetz Mittelsachsen II (EMS II)

TBD · Open procedure
Contract term
15.12.2030 — TBD
Services
RB + RE · Electric · 5,83 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: yes · New-build: no · ETCS: TBD
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
RE 3 Dresden – Chemnitz – Hof RB 30 Dresden – Chemnitz – Zwickau RB 45 Chemnitz – Riesa – Elsterwerda
No. 66

Vogtlandnetz

Gross · Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Contract term
16.12.2029 — 14.12.2041
Services
RB · TBD · 2,25 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Pool: no · New-build: TBD · ETCS: pre-equipped
Operator
Not yet awarded / see authority
Lines
Zwickau – Falkenstein – Kraslice Zwickau – Plauen – Hof / Adorf – Vojtanov Mehltheuer – Plauen – Falkenstein Werdau – Zwickau
Remarks
Alternative traction types subject to negotiation

Source: Bundesverband SchienenNahverkehr (BSN), Wettbewerbsfahrplan 2025. Data are as published in the Wettbewerbsfahrplan and have not been independently verified against the underlying tender documentation.

Recent tender activity (TED, 2026)

Recent notices in the Supplement to the Official Journal (TED) with this authority as a lead or participating authority. This complements the Wettbewerbsfahrplan 2025 pipeline above; for the cross-cutting read see the development note SPNV procurement wave, mid-2026.

TED 590777-2026

Vorortverkehr München – Buchloe 2030+

Competition · Open procedure
Contract term
09.12.2029 — 12.12.2037 (8 yr), three one-year extension options; two early termination options from December 2035
Services
SPNV · ~0,7 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
No authority provision and no pool (Wettbewerbsfahrplan: new-build no, pool no); suitability requires experience in vehicle procurement and maintenance, so the operator carries the fleet
Key date
The notice states 31.12.2037, 23:59 — evidently a form placeholder; suitability evidence must not predate 01.01.2027, pointing to a deadline during 2027
Lines
RB 74 Munich – Buchloe
Remarks
Minimum annual turnover EUR 20 m (FY 2025) and positive equity of at least EUR 2 m; previous notice 569697-2024
TED 579863-2026

München-Prag Übergang (MPrÜ)

Award notice · Open procedure
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 13.12.2031 (3 yr), extendable twice by one year
Services
SPNV · ~1,87 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
New and used vehicles admitted; no capital-service guarantee disclosed — the operator carries the fleet, which must be catenary-independent beyond Schwandorf
Key date
Awarded to Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB; selected 16.07.2026, contracted 27.07.2026 (2 tenders; Leo Express consortium unsuccessful)
Lines
RE 25 Munich – Landshut – Regensburg – Cham – Furth im Wald – D/CZ border; RE 23 Munich – Regensburg – Hof (one train pair)
TED 567894-2026

E-Netz Mainfranken Übergang (ENMÜ)

Prior information notice · Corrigendum
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 14.12.2030, extension reserved to 13.12.2031
Services
SPNV · Electric · ~4,3 M train-km/yr (Bavaria ~4,1 M, Hesse ~0,2 M)
Rolling stock
Not addressed in the notice; a two-to-three-year term points to used vehicles procured by the operator
Key date
Contract notice expected 15.12.2026; no tender deadline running yet
Lines
RE 10 Würzburg – Neustadt (Aisch) – Nuremberg; RB 53 Flieden – Würzburg – Bamberg; RB 79 Aschaffenburg – Würzburg; RB 80 Würzburg – Marktbreit
Remarks
Corrigendum to 807704-2025: the transitional contract is now to be awarded competitively rather than by negotiated procedure without prior call for competition. It bridges the DB Regio contract to December 2028 and the BeNEX contract from December 2030 (possibly December 2031)
TED 533667-2026

Regionalverkehr Mainfranken (lots 1 and 2)

Award notice · Open procedure
Contract term
15.12.2030 — 12 yr per lot, three-year extension option
Services
SPNV · Electric · ~4,18 M (lot 1) + ~3,08 M (lot 2) train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Used vehicles from build year 2015 (lot 1) / 2008 (lot 2) and new vehicles admitted; capital-service guarantee offered for new vehicles
Key date
Awarded to BeNEX Regionalverkehr GmbH & Co. KG for both lots; contracts of 16.07.2026 (3 tenders in lot 1, 2 in lot 2)
Lines
Lot 1: RE 10, RE 54, RE 55 · Lot 2: RS 1, RS 2, RS 4, RS 11, RB 79
Remarks
Net contract with two-year gross start-up phase (Bavaria) / gross contract (Hesse); contract values withheld
TED 536177-2026

Expressverkehr Ostbayern (EVO)

Competition · Open procedure (amendment)
Contract term
10.12.2028 — 12.12.2043 (15 yr)
Services
SPNV · ~2,17 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
New vehicles with capital-service guarantee for financing
Key date
Tenders due 21.09.2026, 12:00 (extended from 28.08.2026); opening same day 13:00
Validity period
Cut from 125 to 101 days in step — both versions expire 31.12.2026
Lines
RE 2 Munich – Landshut – Regensburg – Schwandorf – Weiden – Marktredwitz – Hof
TED 512412-2026

EMS-Vergabe 2030 (Elektronetz Mittelsachsen)

Prior information notice
Contract term
from 15.12.2030 · min. 12 timetable years, max. 15 yr
Services
SPNV · Electric · ~5,75 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Provided in full by ZVMS for the entire contract term
Key date
Market sounding on vehicle provision and maintenance — registration by 31.08.2026, sessions mid/late September 2026 in Chemnitz
Lines
RE 3 Dresden – Chemnitz – Plauen – Hof; RB 30 Dresden – Chemnitz – Zwickau; RB 30V Chemnitz – Zwickau; RB 45 Chemnitz – Riesa – Elsterwerda
Remarks
Launch subject to approval by the individual authorities’ governing bodies; for Land Brandenburg also to budget availability
TED 449487-2026

S-Bahn Nuremberg 2031+

Competition · Open/competitive procedure
Contract term
15.12.2030 — 10.12.2044 (14 yr)
Services
S-Bahn · Electric · ~8,3 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
New and used (from build year 2010) admitted; 27 Coradia Continental provided via existing capital-service guarantee; net (Bavaria) / gross (BW)
Key date
Tenders due 18.01.2027
Lines
S1–S6 (Nuremberg hub); with Baden-Württemberg
TED 331194-2026

Werdenfels transition

Award notice · Direct award
Contract term
14.12.2025 — 11.12.2027 (2 yr interim)
Services
SPNV · ~3,8 M train-km/yr
Rolling stock
Direct award justified by scarcity of compatible used vehicles
Key date
Awarded to the incumbent (DB Regio)
Lines
Munich – Mittenwald; Tutzing – Kochel; Murnau – Oberammergau; Garmisch – Griesen; Pfronten-Steinach

Source: TED notices as cited (publication numbers). Facts are as published in the notices and have not been independently verified against the full tender documentation.

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Last reviewed: 27 August 2026.