The Agencia de Trenes y Transporte Público Integrado (ATTRAPI) has selected a consortium led by Egismex for a significant consultancy contract valued at 185.3 million pesos. This contract will support various railway corridors, including Mexico-Querétaro and Saltillo-Nuevo Laredo, and is set to be executed over 1,065 days starting from September 1, 2026.
Details of the Contract Award
The ATTRAPI has chosen a consortium comprising Egismex, Transconsult, and Cal y Mayor y Asociados to undertake consultancy services for several railway corridors. The awarded contract, amounting to 185.3 million pesos, encompasses vital tasks such as developing comprehensive regulatory, technical, operational, analytical, and strategic documentation for passenger railway services. The consortium was selected based on their proposal, which met all legal, technical, and economic requirements, and achieved the highest score according to the evaluation criteria outlined in the tender announcement.
Consultancy Scope and Requirements
The consultancy will involve creating a validated operational model through dynamic simulation to demonstrate the technical and economic viability of commercial itineraries for the specified corridors. Additionally, the consultants are tasked with formulating a strategy regarding the fare model, non-fare revenues, customer service, and a comprehensive performance indicator framework. These deliverables are crucial for ensuring that the railway services are operational before the current federal administration concludes.
Confidentiality and Compliance Obligations
The ATTRAPI has emphasised strict confidentiality regarding all information shared and generated by the consultants during the project. Participants in the tender were informed that all products must remain confidential and cannot be used for purposes outside the contract. This obligation extends indefinitely beyond the contract’s termination and includes the consultants’ personnel and approved subcontractors. Non-compliance with these confidentiality requirements can lead to immediate contract termination, underscoring the importance of adherence to these stipulations.
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Contract Value | 185.3 million pesos |
| Execution Period | 1,065 days |
| Start Date | September 1, 2026 |
| Consulting Firms | Egismex, Transconsult, Cal y Mayor y Asociados |
The selected consortium has prior experience with projects such as Tren Maya and Mexico-Toluca, ensuring their capability for the current tasks.
WHY IT MATTERS
This contract highlights the importance of competitive bidding in public procurement, ensuring that experienced firms contribute to critical infrastructure projects.
Reported from eleconomista.com.mx, 2026-08-24. The Tender Wire is published by Otnox.