Planning

Dial-a-Ride - Zero Emissions Vehicles

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

17 May 2024 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London is planning a tender process for the procurement of Electric Vehicles (EVs) for the Dial-a-Ride operations. The title of the tender is "Dial-a-Ride - Zero Emissions Vehicles," and it falls under the goods category with a focus on minibuses. The market sounding questionnaire aims to gather market feedback regarding zero-emission vehicles for future procurement. The communication of future notice date is set for January 1, 2025. The buying organisation is Transport for London, located in London, UK. The procurement is at the planning stage.

The tender for Electric Vehicles (EVs) by Transport for London presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing zero-emission vehicles for public transport operations. Companies in the electric vehicle manufacturing industry would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The Dial-a-Ride project specifically targets market engagement to identify interested parties capable of meeting the requirements. With a focus on promoting sustainable transport solutions, businesses offering innovative electric vehicle technologies could find this tender a valuable business growth opportunity.

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Notice Title

Dial-a-Ride - Zero Emissions Vehicles

Notice Description

This Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) is issued by Transport for London (TfL) and seeks to obtain market feedback in relation to the potential procurement of Electric Vehicles (EVs) for the Dial-a-Ride (DaR) operations. Further information on the MSQ for the Dial-a-Ride is available here. https://forms.office.com/e/gCZGAfapTZ

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this MSQ is to better understand the market interest and capability, and to gather market feedback regarding zero - emission (electric) vehicles, that will serve the purposes of DaR operations. This is not a call for competition. It is being used as a medium for Transport for London to carry out market engagement, identify interested parties that have the potential to meet the requirements and better understand market capabilities. This PIN is issued solely for the purposes of market engagement. No information contained within this PIN, or provided during and for this, or any other, market engagement exercise, constitutes any commitment by TfL or any member of the TfL group or any of their stakeholders to undertake any procurement exercise in the future. Please note that the requirements outlined in this document are not exhaustive and are subject to change. The main technical, structural and design related elements have been outlined, along with the minimum requirements attached to them. Interested parties should also note that whilst these requirements most closely relate to a minibus-type vehicle, other options will still be taken into consideration provided that they meet the minimum requirements outlined in this document. For example, a smaller vehicle that may not allow for entry / exit from the rear may be considered. Any clarifications are to be addressed to madeleineshermer@tfl.gov.uk Please find the MSQ form here: https://forms.office.com/e/gCZGAfapTZ

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-045a4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015662-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34114400 - Minibuses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jan 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Madeleine Shermer
Contact Email
madeleineshermer@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

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