By John Lee.
Iraq's National Investment Commission (NIC) has announced a tender for the construction of a metro transport system in Baghdad.
The project is being offered on a design, build, operate, maintain, finance, and transfer ownership (DBOMFT) model, and the deadline for receiving Investment bids is Thursday, 11th April, 2024.
According to the tender document:
"Baghdad Metro is a group of lines (routes) using advanced trains that operate automatically and operate without a driver. The metro routes pass through stations above, below and on the ground with two tracks back and forth.
"The Baghdad Metro Project includes seven (7) main lines (routes) with a total length of (150) km, one-hundred fifty kilometer, (64) sixty-four metro stations, four (4) workshops and depots for trains, (2) two metro train control and management centers and power generation stations.
"The train carriages consist of a gold class cabin, a special cabin for women and children, and tourist cabins. The carriage design also contains seats that meet the needs of the elderly and people with special needs."
(Source: National Investment Commission)
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