Large scale opportunity for bus and coach manufacturers

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: LARGE SCALE OPPORTUNITY FOR BUS AND COACH MANUFACTURERS
2. Awarding Authority: Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills acting on behalf of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI). Web:
3. Contract type: Supply contract
4. Description: Market(s): India; Sector(s):Automotive; Opportunity Type:Public Sector; Opportunity to bid for a tender released by a State Govt of India for 2000 CNG and Battery Powered Passenger Transport Vehicles Transport Department (DoT),of a state in India, desires to introduce about 2000 clean/alternative fuel based passenger transport vehicles and invites Expression of Interest (EoI) from eligible international business entities for supply of clean/alternative fuel (CNG and Battery Powered) based Air Conditioned (AC) and Non-AC passenger transport vehicles for public transportation complete with associated equipment. This may be done independently or as a part of a consortium, with local partners. Seating capacity of the passenger transport vehicles in accordance with Code of Practice for Bus Body Design and Approval, Automotive Industry Standards (AIS)-052 should be (i) Category A: up to 12 seats (ii) Category B: 13 to 22 seats (iii) Category C: 23 to 34 seats, (iv) Category D :35 to 70 seats, (v) Category E: Single Deck Articulated Buses (>70 seats), (vi) Category F: Single Deck Double Articulated Bus (>70 seats).
5. CPV Code(s): 34115000, 34100000, 34121000
6. NUTS code(s): UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKM, UKN
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: India
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.
9. Estimated value of requirement: More than £100k
10. Response Date: 8.1.2016.
11. Address to which they must be sent: To register your interest in the above opportunity please visit
12. Other information: TKR-20151216-CB-937939
13. Submitted date: 17.12.2015.