The Contracting Authority is seeking to enter into a single supplier framework agreement for the supply of double-deck electric buses. It is envisaged that up to 800 buses may be purchased under this framework agreement. However, the Contracting Authority reserves the right to purchase a lower or higher amount of buses or not to place any purchase orders under the framework agreement. The buses to be provided under the Framework Agreement are intended to: • be double-deck battery-electric vehicles that meet the relevant definition of a ‘zero emission vehicle’ under the European Union’s (EU’s) revised ‘Clean Vehicles Directive’ 2019/1161/EU; • be equipped with a minimum usable battery capacity (i.e. usable energy) of 300kWh, with the batteries being capable of being recharged, at a minimum, from a 150kW power supply via a CCS 2.0 compatible charging gun; • feature a minimum of 41 seats on the upper deck, a minimum of 19 seats (not including tip-up seats) on the lower deck and an overall capacity (including standees) of 75 passengers or greater, subject to the vehicle length not exceeding 11.50 metres; • be equipped with a chassis incorporating a low-floor section within which the following are located: a wide front passenger doorway fitted with twin-leaf doors and capable of being fitted with a wide powered ramp suitable for unaided wheelchair access; a permanent wheelchair space, which can be easily accessed from the front passenger doorway ramp; a dedicated area for the accommodation of at least one unfolded pram or pushchair or buggy, which can be easily accessed from the front passenger doorway ramp; and a wide centre passenger doorway fitted with a twin-leaf door and capable of being fitted with a wide manual ramp suitable for unaided wheelchair access;
Supplies
12/02/2021 12:00:00
34121300-4 Double-decker buses
34121000-1 Buses and coaches
34121100-2 Public-service buses
34121400-5 Low-floor buses
34144910-0 Electric buses
National Transport Authority
Dun Sceine, Iveagh Court Harcourt Lane, D02WT20
Dublin
Dublin
Ireland
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Gerard Deenihan
Notice | Date of dispatch |
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Contract notice (TED (v209)) | 18/12/2020 18:40 |
Contract award notice (TED (v209)) | 09/05/2022 12:11 |