Award of Hydrogen Bus Fleet Supply Contract to Alexander Dennis Limited by Merseytravel
Merseytravel · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Hydrogen Bus Fleet Supply Contract to Alexander Dennis Limited by Merseytravel
Awarded 13 Aug 2021
Awarded13 Aug 2021
Value£9,599,900.00
SupplierAlexander Dennis Limited
AgencyMerseytravel
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 2y 10mo ago2y 5mo term
Awarded 13 Aug 2021Expired 31 Dec 2023
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Merseytravel awarded a contract to Alexander Dennis Limited for the delivery of the first vehicles of a new zero-emission hydrogen bus fleet for the Liverpool City Region.
The 20-strong fleet will be directly purchased through the Liverpool City Region's Transforming Cities Fund and will be owned by the people of the city region.
The supplier was selected via call off from Lot 7 of the Bath & North East Somerset Council Bus & Coach Procurement Framework (Reference BNESJB/0617).
The contract value is £9,599,900.
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