The Lagos State Government, through its authorized representative, LAMATA, is developing an extensive urban rail system for Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital. The first two lines being developed are the Red Line and the Blue Line. LAMATA is committed to developing both using a public private partnership structure. LAMATA is currently tendering a design build contract for fixed infrastructure and a 25 year concession for operations and maintenance. Interested parties are encouraged to read about these projects on this website and to attend Investor Forums being held in Lagos, Dubai and London.
Important Update
The deadline to submit bids in response to the Invitations to Tender for the Design-Build portion of the Red and Blue Lines closed on December 30, 2008.
The deadline for the submission of Expressions of Interest for the Operations and Maintenance of the Red and Blue Lines closed on January 16, 2009.