Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Transport for Greater Manchester
2 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BG
Contact
Mr Leigh Fishwick
Telephone
+44 1612441000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/register
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://procontract.due-north.com/register
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Facilitation of public transport
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Framework Provision of Ultra Low Emission Buses and Associated Repair and Maintenance
Reference number
DN551086
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34121100 - Public-service buses
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
TfGM is looking to establish framework contracts for the provision of Ultra Low Emission Buses (ULEB) and the associated repair and maintenance. The purpose of this tender is to establish a framework of suppliers who will be able to provide the requirements detailed when a ULEB need is identified. The tender includes three lots:
i) Lot 1 – Single Deck Low Floor Accessible Bus
ii) Lot 2 – Double Deck Low Floor Accessible Bus
iii) Lot 3 – Double Deck Low Floor Accessible Bus with Guide Wheel Application
Suppliers who enter into a Framework Agreement as a result of this procurement exercise will be eligible to provide the goods and services under the relevant lot(s). Where TfGM requires services under a particular lot, these will either be directly awarded or be subject to a further competition, based upon a final specification and requirement.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 34121300 - Double-decker buses
- 34121400 - Low-floor buses
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
TfGM is looking to establish framework contracts for the provision of Ultra Low Emission Buses (ULEB) and the associated repair and maintenance. The purpose of this tender is to establish a framework of suppliers who will be able to provide the requirements detailed when a ULEB need is identified. The tender includes three lots:
i) Lot 1 – Single Deck Low Floor Accessible Bus
ii) Lot 2 – Double Deck Low Floor Accessible Bus
iii) Lot 3 – Double Deck Low Floor Accessible Bus with Guide Wheel Application
Suppliers who enter into a Framework Agreement as a result of this procurement exercise will be eligible to provide the goods and services under the relevant lot(s). Where TfGM requires services under a particular lot, these will either be directly awarded or be subject to a further competition, based upon a final specification and requirement.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: Yes
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Originally published as:
Date
23 July 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Changed to:
Date
9 August 2021
Local time
12:00pm
See the change notice.
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
23 July 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Transport for Greater Manchester
Manchester
Country
United Kingdom