Planning

Electric Bus Scheme - Consultation with Bus Operators

NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Newport City Council is currently conducting a planning stage consultation process titled "Electric Bus Scheme - Consultation with Bus Operators" within the public services category. The purpose is to gather information for developing funding processes related to the transition to a low-emission bus fleet in Newport. Interested parties, particularly providers of local bus services, are invited to participate by submitting responses to the consultation by the deadline of 24th October 2022.

This public procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in public-service buses and electric buses to engage with Newport City Council. Companies focused on sustainable transport solutions and those aiming to contribute to reducing air pollution and combating climate change through the use of electric vehicles are well-suited to compete in this consultation process to potentially access funding for transitioning to electric buses within the city.

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Notice Title

Electric Bus Scheme - Consultation with Bus Operators

Notice Description

Note - This is not a tender or contract opportunity, but a public notice of a consultation process with providers of local bus services (those operators that run bus services within the Newport City Council area). The transition to a low emission bus fleet will reduce the impact of transport on local air quality and climate change. Newport City Council is considering making funding available to speed up the rate of transition and is consulting with the providers of local bus services to identify opportunities to increase the use of electric buses within the city. This initiative is consistent with Council and Welsh Government policies to decarbonise the public transport fleet.Interested parties should request a consultation form via passenger.transport@newport.gov.ukThe deadline for responses to this 1st stage consultation is 24th October 2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-124823
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=124823
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

34121100 - Public-service buses

34144910 - Electric buses

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Simon Nicholls
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP20 4UR
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Allt-yr-yn
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

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