Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 11 May 2021, 22:55 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Coventry Electric Bus City - Operators, Vehicles, Chargers and Infrastructure

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Combined Authority (Local council)

Services
Planned pipeline value£50,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 3 Jun 2021from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The 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 published

Procedure 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)
Battery chargersBuses and coachesChargersDouble-decker busesElectric motors, generators and transformersElectrical wiring and fitting workElectricityElectricity distribution and control apparatusHigh voltage installation workLow-floor buses
+5 moreMedium-voltage installation workOther electrical installation work
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02afe5 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified

Tender 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
  1. Notice published
    11 May 2021, 22:55 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    3 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

West Midlands Combined Authority

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 16 Summer Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 3SDContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.