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Green Hydrogen for Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government - Commercial Delivery

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22 Feb 2024 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government - Commercial Delivery, as the buying organization, has issued a tender titled "Green Hydrogen for Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme" in the goods industry category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender value of £25,000,000 GBP. The deadline for tender submission is 7th March 2024 at 16:00 GMT, and the award period starts at 17:00 GMT on the same date. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender aims to establish a Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme in Swansea and Bridgend with a 15-year hydrogen supply contract.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for providers of green hydrogen who can meet the requirements of fuelling hydrogen buses in the designated locations for the Welsh Government's pilot scheme. Businesses involved in hydrogen fuel production and distribution, particularly those focusing on sustainability and long-term commitments, are well-suited to compete. The procurement process is designed to transition the existing bus fleet to cleaner energy sources and offers a 15-year contract with potential for renewals every 5 years, providing lasting opportunities for sustainable business growth in the hydrogen energy sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Green Hydrogen for Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme

Notice Description

The Welsh Government, in partnership with Transport for Wales, are establishing a Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme as part of their plans to transition the existing internal combustion engine bus fleet in Wales. The Pilot Scheme will include the implementation of approximately 20 hydrogen buses on selected routes within the County of Swansea with a further 23 hydrogen buses servicing selected routes within the County of Bridgend. The Pilot Scheme is due to commence approximately late 2025/early 2026 (date to be confirmed). The Welsh Government are seeking to appoint a provider of green hydrogen that will provide the required level of hydrogen to fuel the hydrogen buses utilised under the Pilot Scheme. It is an expectation that the hydrogen will be made available for a re-fueller at both pilot locations; Swansea and Bridgend. The hydrogen contract will be for 15 years, with break clauses at years 5 and 10.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Welsh Government, in partnership with Transport for Wales, are establishing a Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme as part of their plans to transition the existing internal combustion engine bus fleet in Wales. The Pilot Scheme will include the implementation of 20 hydrogen buses on selected routes within the County of Swansea and a further 30 hydrogen buses servicing selected routes within the County of Bridgend. The Welsh Government are seeking to appoint a provider of green hydrogen that will provide the required level of hydrogen to fuel the hydrogen buses utilised under the Pilot Scheme.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-139245
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139245
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

24 - Chemical products

CPV Codes

09100000 - Fuels

24111000 - Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen

24111600 - Hydrogen

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
6 to 9 months prior to contract expiry, if renewed

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government - Commercial Delivery
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAERPHILLY
Postcode
CF83 8WT
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Electoral Ward
Bedwas and Trethomas
Westminster Constituency
Caerphilly

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB467988
    Green Hydrogen for Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme - The Welsh Government, in partnership with Transport for Wales, are establishing a Hydrogen Bus Pilot Scheme as part of their plans to transition the existing internal combustion engine bus fleet in Wales. The Pilot Scheme will include the implementation of approximately 20 hydrogen buses on selected routes within the County of Swansea with a further 23 hydrogen buses servicing selected routes within the County of Bridgend. The Pilot Scheme is due to commence approximately late 2025/early 2026 (date to be confirmed). The Welsh Government are seeking to appoint a provider of green hydrogen that will provide the required level of hydrogen to fuel the hydrogen buses utilised under the Pilot Scheme. It is an expectation that the hydrogen will be made available for a re-fueller at both pilot locations; Swansea and Bridgend. The hydrogen contract will be for 15 years, with break clauses at years 5 and 10.

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