Germany – Public road transport services – Bahnersatzverkehr Linie 16 (Köln - Bonn) Herbstferien 2026

From the anticipated start of operations on 17.10.2026 (approx. 3:00 AM) to the anticipated end of operations on 02.11.2026 (approx. 3:00 AM), the section of Line 16 between Köln Ubierring and Bonn Hbf will be closed in both directions. To maintain mobility, rail replacement services (SEV) with articulated buses to be provided by the contractor will be required. The contract will be awarded in 3 lots, each of which will be tendered separately. The following number of vehicles will be required to provide the services: Lot 1: 17.10.26 to 24.10.26: 6 buses per day 25.10.26: 4 buses 26.10.26 to 31.10.26: 6 buses per day 01.11.26: 4 buses Lot 2: 17.10.26: 6 buses 18.10.26: 5 buses 19.10.26 to 24.10.26: 6 buses per day 25.10.26: 4 buses 26.10.26 to 31.10.26: 6 buses per day 01.11.2026: 4 buses Lot 3: 17.10.26: 5 buses 18.10.26: 0 buses 19.10.26 to 20.10.26: 5 buses per day 21.10.26 to 23.10.26: 3 buses per day 24.10.26: 1 bus 25.10.26: 0 buses 26.10.26 to 30.10.26: 3 buses per day 31.10.26: 1 bus 01.11.2026: 0 buses