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Low Emission Bus Scheme

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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18 Apr 2017 at 09:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport is conducting the Low Emission Bus Scheme, aimed at establishing a data collection regime for low emission buses and their infrastructure. This project falls under the services category and is focused on gathering performance and reliability data, including fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The contract is valued at approximately £241,415 and follows a selective procurement method, having reached the award stage. The contract period runs from 18 April 2017 to 31 March 2022, with significant activities concentrated in the South East of England. The tender’s application deadline was on 23 January 2017, and the award was published on 18 April 2017.

This contract presents an opportunity for firms involved in research, data collection, and consultancy services, particularly those specialising in low emission technologies. Businesses that focus on environmental sustainability, emissions measurement, and transportation analytics would be well-suited to engage in this tender. Given the rising importance of low-emission solutions in the transport sector, successful participation could enhance a company's visibility and credibility in a growing market, fostering long-term business growth and collaboration with governmental authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Low Emission Bus Scheme

Notice Description

The project will establkish a data collection regime for buses and infrastructure funded through the LEBS, to obtin a rainge of performance and reliabilty data. This will include fuel consumption (inc. lower carbon fuels such as biomethance and elctricity), greenhouse gas emissions, vehicle reliability. The project will collect data for an appropriate benchmark, representing a conventional diesel vehicle, which will be used to determine and observed improvements as a result of deploying low emission buses.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44b1fc65-bfd4-455c-837c-ebe3e878b30f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£241,414 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£241,415 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Apr 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20178 years ago
Contract Period
17 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRL

Further Information

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