Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) sent FLOW consortium a Letter of Award (LoA) to provide operation and maintenance services for lines 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the Riyadh Metro over a period of 12 years including the mobilization period.
FLOW Consortium comprises Alstom, Ansaldo STS and Ferrovie Dello Stato Italiane.
The total value for the consortium is around EUR 2.5 billion (SAR 10.9 billion), with the rolling stock and systems infrastructure maintenance representing more than EUR 730 million.
Within FLOW consortium, Alstom’s scope of work will include the full maintenance of the transit system, including trains provided by Alstom for lines 4,5,6 and as well as those provided for line 3, as well as fixed installations such as tracks, signalling, communication, passenger information systems and power supply.
FLOW will provide a comprehensive range of O&M services for lines 3, 4, 5 and 6 of total length of 113 km and 50 stations including 2 main station and 5 interchange stations,3 depots and 3 OCCs. The services also include metro operation, security, passenger assistance, facility management, maintenance of buildings (stations, park & rides, depots etc..) and the complete transit system, including trains, signalling, telecommunication, power supply, passenger information, among others.
The contract, as set by ADA, carries a minimum Saudization target of 45%, as well as a minimum level of 55% for local content in the areas of supplies and services related to the Riyadh Metro operation, in addition to on-the-ground logistic support.
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