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# Bus Fleet Electrification - 2024

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-fleet-electrification-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Hertfordshire: "Bus Fleet Electrification - 2024". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Hertfordshire](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-hertfordshire-urn-133783)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 November 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electric buses, Electricity supply installations
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-fleet-electrification-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bus-fleet-electrification-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b0#tl-md)

## Description
The University of Hertfordshire is conducting a tender exercise on behalf of Universitybus Ltd trading as Uno Bus, for the purchase of twenty two (22) single deck electric buses and 14 battery chargers with the associated charging infrastructure to be installed at our Hatfield depot (Uno Bus, Gypsy Moth Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 9BS).This tender exercise is comprised of two separate lots; Lot 1 is for the two-phased delivery of the 22 buses, with Lot 2 being for the 14 chargers and associated infrastructure, however, please note that we would also be open combined bids that cover both Lots 1 and 2 and as a full solution.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 – Electric Buses
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34144910
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 1 is for the two-phased delivery of 22 single deck, electric buses. Phase 1 to be delivered In September 2025, with Phase 2 in April 2026. The University’s full requirements are detailed in the attached Specification and Options Pricing Sheet
- **Contract Period:**  to 26/11/2027

### Lot 2: Lot 2 – Charging Infrastructure
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45315300
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 2 is for the installation of 14 chargers, associated charging infrastructure and charging management system to support the buses from Lot 1. We require 2 chargers to be installed ASAP at EVCS Points 12 and 13 (please note the cables and power con...
- **Contract Period:**  to 26/11/2027

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036609-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-12T15:24:51.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T18:09:42.876Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b0