Official UK procurement notice
Coventry Electric Bus City - Operators, Vehicles, Chargers and Infrastructure
Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to inform the market of the grant opportunity, provide general updates and seek soft market testing in a number of areas as required.
All related documents can be found within the project on the eTendering system - https:/wmca.bravosolution.co.uk
West Midlands Combined Authority have successfully secured Grant Funding from Government to deliver the first all-electric bus city in the UK.
A maximum of £50 million in grant funding will be provided for the programme to deliver Coventry Electric Bus City.
It is anticipated that the grant funding will support the delivery of the following:
- New EV buses
- Power provision and upgrades.
- Vehicle charging.
The programme is to be delivered by end of 2025.
CPV: Battery chargers · Buses and coaches · Chargers · Double-decker buses · Electric motors, generators and transformers · Electrical wiring and fitting work · Electricity · Electricity distribution and control apparatus · High voltage installation work · Low-floor buses · Medium-voltage installation work · Other electrical installation work · +3 more
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- Last source update
- 11 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-010356- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk ↗
- Submission deadline
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Timeline
11 May 2021 → 3 Jun 2021 · 2 dates- Notice published11 May 2021, 22:55 BST
- Tender notice expected3 Jun 2021, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.