Annual Readvertisement of Qualification System for the Purchase and or Leasing of Buses and Coaches for Bus Éireann/Irish Bus - (Annual Readvertisement 3/8 - Amended)

Annual Readvertisement of Qualification System for the Purchase and or Leasing of Buses and Coaches for Bus Éireann/Irish Bus - (Annual Readvertisement 3/8 - Amended)

Bus Eireann/Irish Bus

## Summary Bus Éireann/Irish Bus is procuring low emission coaches and schools buses for their fleet, with an estimated value of €120 million over 60 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Procurement of low emission coaches and schools buses * Compliance with EURO VI Regulation and EPA guidelines on road transport vehicles * Vehicles will be used for passenger transportation services

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Economic operators must complete a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) to qualify onto the panel * Qualifications: Applicants must demonstrate financial and technical capacity against predefined published selection criteria * Certifications: Compliance with EURO VI Regulation and EPA guidelines on road transport vehicles * Experience: Relevant experience in supplying buses and coaches

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €120 million * Submission deadline: Thu Mar 31 12:00:00 IST 2033 (Not stated when tender was published) * Contract duration: 60 months * Framework/DPS: Not applicable

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via https://buseireann.cso.coupahost.com/ * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) + Tender for the relevant lot(s)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit suppliers with experience in supplying low emission coaches and schools buses, particularly those with a strong presence in Ireland. * Opportunities: Suppliers can apply for multiple lots, and qualifying onto the panel does not guarantee work but provides access to potential contracts. * Risks: The procurement is subject to EU directives, including the Clean Vehicles Directive (CVD), which may impact the tender process.

Bus Eireann/Irish Bus has 24 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 5 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 87 contract(s) worth around €214,784,199.

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