Summary
- OCID:
- ocds-h6vhtk-05ebf4
- Published by:
- Transport for Greater Manchester
- Authority ID:
- AA23003
- Publication date:
- 02 December 2025
- Deadline date:
- 30 June 2026
- Notice type:
- UK3
- Has documents:
- No
- Has SPD:
- No
- Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
- N/A
Abstract
This requirement covers the procurement of a suitable contracting partner for the next tranche (Tranche 5) of electrical infrastructure requirements for 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 be 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 includes 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.This is the initial Procurement Notice and the intention is to issue a Market Engagement Notice early December 2025, followed by the Tender Notice in March 2026.
Full notice text
Scope
Procurement reference
DN798404
Procurement description
This requirement covers the procurement of a suitable contracting partner for the next tranche (Tranche 5) of electrical infrastructure requirements for 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 be 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 includes 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.
This is the initial Procurement Notice and the intention is to issue a Market Engagement Notice early December 2025, followed by the Tender Notice in March 2026.
Additional categories
Services
Delivery regions
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)
60000000 GBP to 60000000GBP
Contract dates (estimated)
31 July 2026, 00:00AM to 14 December 2029, 23:59PM
Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 14 December 2030
Contracting authority
Transport for Greater Manchester
Identification register:
Address 1: 2 Piccadilly Place
Town/City: Manchester
Postcode: M1 3BG
Country: United Kingdom
Website: https://tfgm.com
Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNJQ-2746-NWYT
NUTS code: UKD33
Contact name: Patrick Robinson
Email: patrick.robinson@tfgm.com
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Is the total value above threshold?
Above threshold
Lots
Divided into 1 lots
Lot number: 1 CPV classifications
- 34144910 - Electric buses
- 45213311 - Bus station construction work
- 45315400 - High voltage installation work
- 50113200 - Bus maintenance services
- 60112000 - Public road transport services
- 63712100 - Bus station services
Delivery regions
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Lot value (estimated)
60000000 GBP Excluding VAT
72000000 GBP Including VAT
Sustainability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Contract start date (estimated)
31 July 2026, 00:00AM
Contract end date (estimated)
14 December 2029, 23:59PM
Extension end date (estimated)
14 December 2030, 23:59PM
Can the contract be extended?
Yes
Description of extensions
To address possible programme delays.
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
16 March 2026
Tender submission deadline
30 June 2026, 12:00PM
Date of award of contract
17 July 2026, 23:59PM
Submission address and any special instructions
Pro Contract e-portal reference DN798404https://procontract.due-north.com
May tenders be submitted electronically?
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
Coding
Commodity categories
| ID |
Title
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Parent category
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| 50113200 |
Bus maintenance services |
Repair and maintenance services of buses |
| 45213311 |
Bus station construction work |
Construction work for commercial buildings, warehouses and industrial buildings, buildings relating to transport |
| 63712100 |
Bus station services |
Support services for road transport |
| 34144910 |
Electric buses |
Special-purpose motor vehicles |
| 45315400 |
High voltage installation work |
Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment |
| 60112000 |
Public road transport services |
Road transport services |
Delivery locations
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Description
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There are no delivery locations for this notice.
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Alert region restrictions
The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.
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Description
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There are no alert restrictions for this notice.
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About the buyer
- Main contact:
- N/a
- Admin contact:
- N/a
- Technical contact:
- N/a
- Other contact:
- N/a
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