the bid to supply electric locomotives for the project for upgrading of electric locomotive fleet of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" will provide 35% of localization of production on the basis of the Ukrainian industrial enterprises. This was reported by a member of the Board of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsya" Frank buresh.
According to him, such a minimum level of localization identified the Ministry of economic development, trade and agriculture jointly with the Ministry of infrastructure of Ukraine and professional associations of Ukrainian industrial companies.
Frank buresh added that to date the process of selection of suppliers of electric goes according to plan, the road map and is under qualification.
"the Main goal of this phase is to create a list of the direct producers who have experience in the production of electric locomotives. We have received proposals from around the world. Ukrzaliznytsia is studying all the proposals of the participants, and then generates a recommendation of a shortlist of suppliers. It's hard work, because of qualification documents contained in hundreds of pages," summed up a member of the Board of Railways.
we will Remind, earlier JSC "uz" announced the beginning of the selection process of the manufacturer of the locomotives for upgrading the fleet of locomotives of the company. Frank buresh noted that the proactive position of domestic producers of localization of production of electric locomotives in Ukraine has a chance to reach 50%.