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Bus Depot Electrification Programme (Tranche 5+)
Descriptions
This requirement covers the procurement of a suitable contracting partner for the next tranche of electrical infrastructure requirements, for the TfGM Bus Depot Electrification Programme.
TfGM are exploring options to procure a contracting partner to develop and deliver suitable proposals and infrastructure, for Tranche 5 (and potentially Tranche 6) of the Bus Depot Electrification Programme.
Currently the design is at RIBA stage 2 and the intention will for the appointed contractor to progress this further to detailed design (RIBA stage 4) through to future construction.
Tranche 5 of the TfGM Bus Depot Electrification Programme covers Wigan and Wythenshawe. Tranche 6 projects are yet to be confirmed but is likely to include a number of additional depots of a similar size.
The overriding objective of the new delivery model is to enable TfGM to sustainably and safely develop a range of electrical infrastructure interventions in the least disruptive manner to the ongoing operation; whilst maximising efficiency and effectiveness through innovation in relation to time, cost and quality as well as delivering tangible social value benefits withing Greater Manchester and supporting TfGM in its ambition to be a carbon neutral organisation by 2038.
The purpose of this Market Sounding exercise is to determine market interest and inform how best to procure a suitable contracting partner to meet the programme objectives:
• To ascertain the capabilities in the market for the intended scope.
• To determine the capacity in the market to deliver the requirements.
• To understand alternative delivery model approaches to develop an optimum procurement arrangement going forward.
Interested contracting partners are requested to confirm their interest in this procurement via the messaging function within the e-portal ProContract. Upon receipt, TfGM will issue the Market Sounding Questionnaire for completion and submission via ProContract by 10am on the 5th January 2026.
Engagement
Further engagement will be dependent on responses received from the Pre-Market Engagement responses.
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CPV Codes
45315400 - High voltage installation work
50113200 - Bus maintenance services
34144910 - Electric buses
63712100 - Bus station services
45213311 - Bus station construction work
60112000 - Public road transport services
Keywords
e-bus
brake adjustment
electric bus
fluid check
city bus transit
filter service
municipal bus network
coach station erection
transit hub operations
passenger road transport
public bus hub building
coach bay building
green fleet vehicle
HV infrastructure build
electric mass transit
bus transport facility
commuter bus routes
bus arrival coordination
zero-emission bus
plug-in commuter bus
bus tire rotation
windshield wash fill
electric public bus
bus interior cleaning
substation HV works
mass transit bus service
public coach operations
urban electric transport
bus departure scheduling
emergency kit check
chassis lubrication
emission-free transit
battery-powered coach
public transit bus station oversight
high voltage cable installation
road-based public transport
bus terminal construction
urban transport provision
intercity bus terminal support
passenger bus facility construction
bus station infrastructure
scheduled transit service
coach terminal management
utility high voltage setup
bus boarding facilitation
HV overhead line installation
intercity bus terminal build
electrical insulation works
passenger bus depot service
route-readiness inspection
regional bus hub erection
transit bus station building
municipal shuttle service
bus emission compliance test
station waiting area operation
terminal passenger assistance
high voltage switchgear fitting
Tender Lot Details & Award Criteria
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