Ukrzaliznytsia put up for sale 24 lots of scrap worth UAH 82 million

Ukrzaliznytsia put up for auction in the system ProZorro.Sales 24 lots with scrap metal with a total weight of 18.32 thousand tons. The total starting cost is UAH 82.12 million. The average initial price per ton of raw materials is UAH 4.67 thousand.

All lots are exhibited for the first time. The deadline for submitting applications for participation is until August 2. The auction will take place on August 3, 2022.

List of lots offered for sale in the ProZorro system

Data source: prozorro.sale

Among the scrap offered for sale are types 503, 501, 313, 305, 34, 5, 4, and 3. These types of scrap are worn parts of wagons and trains, rails, frames, wheels, shavings and more.

We note that earlier Ukrzaliznytsia put up for sale 21 lots with scrap metal with a total weight of 15.97 thousand tons in the amount of UAH 74.97 million. Auctions for 21 lots are scheduled for August 2.

As GMK Center reported earlier, from the beginning of 2022 Ukrzaliznytsia sold 49.2 thousand tons of scrap metal for UAH 348.6 mln. In general, for the year, the railway operator planned to implement 170 thousand tons of scrap metal. Also, the state-owned company expected to dismantle 13,000 railcars for scrap, the weight of which is partially taken into account in the above figure.

At the end of 2021, Ukrzaliznytsia sold 201.2 thousand tons of scrap with a total value of UAH 1.503 billion. This is 38.8% more in monetary terms and 2.6 times more than in kind compared to 2020.

During the year, Ukrzaliznytsia managed to organize 84 auctions out of 210 published. Among the main buyers of raw materials:

• Dneprostal – 28 lots (82.2 thousand tons for UAH 631.4 million);
• Metinvest-Resource – 26 lots (80.8 thousand tons for UAH 592.2 million);
• Ferolit – 16 lots (13.8 thousand tons for UAH 112.2 million).