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CfT: Competition for Appointment to a Framework for the Supply of Double-Deck Buses

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
28/21
Name of Contracting Authority:
National Transport Authority_1149
Title:
Competition for Appointment to a Framework for the Supply of Double-Deck Buses
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Yes
Description:
The Contracting Authority is seeking to enter into framework agreements for the supply of double-deck buses. It is intended that 4 frameworks will be entered into, comprising: a single-supplier framework and a multi-supplier framework relating to double-deck battery-electric (two-axle) Buses; a single-supplier framework relating to double-deck battery-electric (three-axle) buses; and a single-supplier framework relating to double-deck regional buses. It is envisaged that up to 1,500 double-deck battery-electric (two-axle) buses, up to 200 double-deck battery-electric (three-axle) buses; and up to 100 double-deck regional buses may be procured under the frameworks. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to procure a lower or higher quantity of each type of bus, and the right to decline to place any call-off orders under any or all framework lot(s). The initial period of each associated framework agreement will be thirty (30) months, with the option to extend the framework agreement by a period or periods of up to a further sixty-six (66) months at the discretion of the Contracting Authority.
Procurement Type:
Supplies
Directive:
2014/25/EU (Utilities)
Procedure:
Negotiated with prior call for competition
CfT Involves:
The establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement Timeframe:
N/A
CPV Codes:
34120000-Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
34121000-Buses and coaches
34121100-Public-service buses
34121300-Double-decker buses
34121400-Low-floor buses
Contact Point:
Niall Smith
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE0
Estimated value (EUR):
1,500,000,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
30/07/2026 12:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
01/09/2026 00:00
End of clarification period:
20/07/2026 12:00
Tenders Opening Date:
30/07/2026 12:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
Yes
Number Of Lots:
4
Lot Name(1)
Single Supplier Framework for Supply of Double-Deck Battery-Electric (two-axle) Buses
Lot Name(2)
Multi Supplier Framework for Supply of Double-Deck Battery-Electric (two-axle) Buses
Lot Name(3)
Single Supplier Framework for Supply of Double-Deck Battery-Electric (three-axle) Buses
Lot Name(4)
Single Supplier Framework for Supply of Double-Deck Regional Buses
Tenders For Lots:
Maximum Number of Lots
Maximum Number of Lots:
4
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
96 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
180 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
30/06/2026 03:20
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:448276-202...
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two