Invitation to participate in the “Ulaanbaatar Tram” project through Public–Private Partnership
The “List of projects to be implemented under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP)” in the Capital City was approved by Resolution No. 25/01 of the Citizens’ Representative Khural of Ulaanbaatar City, dated January 27, 2025. Within this framework, the “Ulaanbaatar Tram” project is planned to be implemented through a Public-Private Partnership arrangement.
The “Ulaanbaatar Tram” project consists of two lines. Line 1 will extend from the Suburban Area (Zuslangiin Bus) to Sukhbaatar Square, with a total length of 11 km and 15 stations whereby Line 2 will extend from the General Archive Authority to Sukhbaatar Square, with a total length of 15 km and 23 stations, some of which will include commercial and service centers. The construction and development works are planned to be implemented from the year 2026 to year 2028.
In order to conduct market research on the public-private partnership project, attract private sector investments, carry out preliminary assessments, and identify potential private partners, project proposals are invited in accordance with Articles 18.1 and 22.4 of the Law on Public–Private Partnership, and Clause 2.2 of the Procedure for Preliminary and Comprehensive Evaluation of Partnership Projects, approved by Government Resolution No. 210 of 2024.
Project proposals, including the required information, calculations, analyses, and studies specified in the above procedure, shall be submitted in Mongolian in the prescribed format no later than 17:00 hours on October 29, 2025, to the address indicated below.
Recipient: “Ulaanbaatar Tunshlel Tuv” Llc
Address: Sukhbaatar duureg, 8-r khoroo, Soyoliin Tuv Urgoo, Building B, #3-303, Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia
Contact: +976 70110071
Email: ppp@ulaanbaatar.mn
For more information, please contact us through the above phone number and/or e-mail.
Links to relevant laws and regulations on public-private partnership:
ANNEX No1. PROJECT PROPOSAL INFORMATION AND INTRODUCTION
Form 1. General Information
| Project Name | |
| Project Objectives | |
| Project Goals | |
| Proposing Organizations |
| № | Indicators | Explanation | ||||||||
| 1 | Project Implementation Sector | |||||||||
| 2 | Project Implementation Subsector | |||||||||
| 3 | Project Implementation Location (If the project is to be implemented in multiple locations, please provide information for each location separately) | Province, City: | ||||||||
| Soum, District: | ||||||||||
| Address: | ||||||||||
| Province, City: | ||||||||||
| Soum, District: | ||||||||||
| Address: | ||||||||||
| 4 | Status of Land Tenure | If No, | Reason, explanation | During project implementation, a land request will be submitted, and the necessary permits will be obtained in accordance with the relevant procedures. | ||||||
| If Yes, | Certificate number: | |||||||||
| Certificate type: | Choose one:a) leaseb) usagec) ownership | |||||||||
| Date of issue: | Year: … Month: … Date: | |||||||||
| Date of expiration: | Year: … Month: … Date: | |||||||||
| Authorization: | Province /city/:Soum, district:Position: Name: | |||||||||
| 5 | Total Project Budget: (expressed in million MNT; indicate the total estimated project cost) | Million tugriks | ||||||||
| 6 | Project Implementation Period: (specify the total duration planned for project implementation, in months) | |||||||||
| Duration:Start Year:Completion Year: | ||||||||||
| Operation and Services: | ||||||||||
| Duration:Start Year:Completion Year: | ||||||||||
| 7 | Project Rationale and Justification: | Demand Analysis and Requirements: | ||||||||
| Current Market Conditions: | ||||||||||
| 8 | Environmental Impact: | Application of environmentally friendly technologies and management solutions: | ||||||||
| Implementation of environmental protection and responsibility systems: | ||||||||||
| 9 | Impact on Regional and Local Development: | Alignment with the economic needs and priorities of the project region or local area: | ||||||||
| Alignment with the social needs and priorities of the project region or local area: | ||||||||||
| Alignment with the infrastructure needs and priorities of the project region or local area: | ||||||||||
| 10 | If the project proposal has been submitted at the initiative of a private entity: | Name of Organization: | ||||||||
| Field of Activity: | ||||||||||
| Date of Establishment: | ||||||||||
| Experience and Information on Major Projects Previously Implemented: | ||||||||||
| Financial Capacity of the Organization: | ||||||||||
| Responsible Officer from the Private Sector Entity: | ||||||||||
| 12 | Current Status of the Project: (brief description of the activities carried out under the project) | |||||||||
| 13 | Brief Description of Products and Services: | |||||||||
| 14 | Specialist from the Provincial or Capital City Local Administrative Authority in charge of the project: | Name:Position: Phone /work, personal/:E-mail: | ||||||||
Form 2. Information on the Social Significance of the Project
| № | Indicators | Explanation |
| 1 | Impact on public health: | |
| 2 | Impact on the safety and healthy living conditions of residents: | |
| 3 | Impact on improving the knowledge and educational level of residents: | |
| 4 | Impact on poverty reduction: | |
| 5 | Impact on regional and local development: | |
| 6 | Environmental impact: | |
| 7 | Impact on technological and innovation development: (for each advanced technology or innovation introduced) | |
| 8 | Others |
Form З. Information on Other Economic Benefits of the Project:
| № | Indicators | Explanation |
| 1 | Export orientated | |
| 2 | Import orientated | |
| 3 | Increase in foreign direct investment: | |
| 4 | Support for domestic production: | |
| 5 | Total taxes and fees payable to the state during project implementation (million MNT): | |
| 6 | Number of new jobs created: | |
| 7 | Others: |
Form 4. Information on the Legal and Environmental Regulations of the Project Implementation sector
| № | Indicators | Explanation |
| Legal Basis and Regulatory Framework Related to Project Implementation: | ||
| 1 | Laws and legal acts related to project implementation: (Name of law or legal act, relevant provisions) | |
| 2 | Need for new laws or amendments to current laws and administrative regulations related to project implementation: (If applicable, provide a detailed study and justification regarding the need and requirements for such laws or regulations.) | |
| 3 | State Support and Special Arrangements: (Indicate whether the project is eligible for any special arrangements under laws, regulations, programs, or plans, including tax or non-tax incentives, exemptions, export/import restrictions, or other forms of state support.) | |
Form 5. Information on the Alignment of the Project with Development Policies and Planning:
| № | Indicators | Explanation |
| Alignment with the goals and objectives of development policy documents | ||
| 1 | Consistency with Mongolia’s Long-Term Development Policy 2020–2050: (Specify which goals of the policy the project is consistent with) | |
| 2 | Consistency with medium-term development policy goals (up to 10 years): (Specify which goals of the policy the project is consistent with) | |
| 3 | Consistency with short-to-medium-term development policy goals (up to 5 years): (Specify which goals of the policy the project is consistent with) | |
| 4 | Alignment with the Government of Mongolia’s action document: (Specify which provisions of the document the project aligns with.) | |
| 5 | Consistency with Development Policy Documents of the project implementation area: (Specify the name of the policy document and the relevant provisions.) | |
| 6 | Alignment with the General Development Plan of the relevant province or capital city: | |
Form 6. Information on the Preparedness for Project Implementation:
| № | Documents to be prepared for research and analytical work | |
| 1 | Base Research: (Include base research such as legal and regulatory environment, project demand, needs and requirements, situational analysis, etc.) | |
| 2 | Analysis of the Current Macroeconomic Situation: (Analyze key macroeconomic indicators such as GDP, economic growth, the share of the project implementation sector in GDP, etc., and preliminarily estimate the potential impact of the project.) | |
| 3 | Analysis of the Current Status of the Project Implementation Sector and Subsector: (Assess the current level of development, results, and baseline indicators of the sector and subsector. Specify how these indicators are targeted to change in the short, medium, and long term according to government-set goals, and describe the projects, programs, and measures currently being implemented to achieve these goals, including progress and outcomes.) | |
| 4 | Preliminary Technical and Economic Feasibility Study: (Submit if completed.) | |
| 5 | Detailed Technical and Economic Feasibility Study: (Submit if completed.) | |
| 6 | Study on the implementation of similar projects in other countries: | |
| 7 | Policy research: | |
| 8 | Design documentation: (Submit if completed.) | |
| 9 | Budget: (Submit if completed. If not completed, the proposing organization should provide a preliminary budget estimate.) | |
| 10 | Whether Opinions or Studies Were Obtained from Relevant Organizations: |
Form 7. Information on Project Infrastructure Requirements (calculated based on the total project capacity)
| № | Infrastructure | Unit of Measurement | Total Requirement | Current status | Expansion/ New Construction | Explanation |
| 1 | Power supply | |||||
| 2 | Heating supply | |||||
| 3 | Domestic water supply | |||||
| 4 | Technological water supply | |||||
| 5 | Wastewater treatment and sewage systems | |||||
| 6 | Information and communication systems | |||||
| 7 | Roads | |||||
| 8 | Railway | |||||
| 9 | Other |
Remarks: Depending on the specifics of the project, it may not be necessary to fully fill in the information indicated in the table above.
Form 8. Employment
| № | Position | Direct Position | Indirect Position | ||||||
| Domestic workforce | Foreign workforce | Domestic workforce | Foreign workforce | ||||||
| Т1 | Т2 | Т1 | Т2 | Т1 | Т2 | Т1 | Т2 | ||
| 1 | Management staff | ||||||||
| 2 | Engineering and technical staff | ||||||||
| 3 | Professional staff | ||||||||
| 4 | Other staff | ||||||||
| Total | |||||||||
Direct Position: Refers to employment created directly by the implementation of the project, including permanently contracted employees receiving salaries and contract workers who are continuously engaged on the project site.
Indirect Position: Refers to employment generated indirectly by the project, including contractors or staff supporting the activities of the company. These may not constitute long-term positions. For example, employees of contracted organizations, project suppliers, or personnel working for contractors and supplier companies.
