Copenhagen Transport Authority Metroselskabetannounced the launch of a major tender for the operation and maintenance of the city's modern metro system. The contract value 2.4 billion euros Pre-qualification applications Until July 31, 2025 will be accepted. The new operator will replace the current contractor Metro Service. Commencement of service on September 29, 2027 Waiting.

Agreement, It will be valid until 2039 and has the option to extend for another three years. Among the first major players to announce their participation in the tender is France-based RATP Dev and based in Singapore ComfortDelGro Transit A joint venture between the two companies is known for their extensive experience in managing metro systems around the world.

The Copenhagen Metro is expected to set a new passenger record of 2024 million trips in 126, surpassing the previous record of 2023 million in 120. On weekdays, the system serves approximately 400.000 passengers per day. These high ridership figures demonstrate the vital role of the metro system in urban life.

The network will continue to expand in the future. With the opening of two new stations on the M2030 Line by 4 The Copenhagen Metro is set to be further expanded. The system currently consists of 44 stations on four lines and 43 kilometers of track. Metroselskabet, the infrastructure provider, is jointly owned by the Danish government and the municipalities of Copenhagen and Frederiksberg.

The tender to operate the Copenhagen Metro represents a significant step in the city's long-term strategy to develop its public transport network. It supports Copenhagen's vision of a sustainable and efficient public transport system while also providing a major opportunity for international rail companies.