Sweco has been appointed to support GVB in the Netherlands under a framework agreement covering technical consultancy services. The agreement runs from July 2026 to June 2030, with an option to extend.

GVB operates metro, tram, bus and ferry services in Amsterdam and is responsible for maintaining and developing the city’s public transport infrastructure.

Under the agreement, Sweco will provide multidisciplinary support in areas including design and engineering, project and asset management, technical advice, sustainability, quality and safety, and specialist resources.

“We look forward to supporting GVB with our technical expertise and capacity in the coming years,” says Eugene Grüter, Business Area President, Sweco in the Netherlands.

Sweco has previously supported GVB on individual technical and engineering projects, including tram-track infrastructure and traction-power systems.

Press photos:

• Amsterdam public transportation, free use, please credit: Sweco
• Sweco Netherland's Eugene Grüter, free use, please credit: Mans Berg
   

About Sweco’s transportation experience 
Sweco is a leading European consultancy in the field of transportation, with 6,000 experts in mobility and active travel, electrification and fossil-free fuels, traffic safety and climate adaptation of infrastructure. Sweco’s experts deliver technical expertise in the investigation and project planning of new tracks and railways, as well as in the operation and maintenance of existing tracks and accompanying infrastructure to clients in the railway sector throughout Europe.