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Framework agreement for the purchase of up to 140 battery trolleybuses II
Rámcová dohoda na nákup až 140 ks bateriových trolejbusů II — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 27 November at 10:00 — 26 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: Czech.
- Collect your evidence — the eligibility requirements are listed on this page; for many of them the analysis explains how to obtain them.
What the buyer is looking for
The subject of the public contracts awarded on the basis of the framework agreement will be the supply of up to 60 pieces of battery low-floor trolleybuses of the ‘Standard’ (Sd) type for city lines according to the PID Quality Standards – PID buses, equipped with a check-in and information system (OIS) and an energy management system, according to the following requirements of the contracting authority (‘standard trolleybus’), as well as up to 80 pieces of battery low-floor trolleybuses of the ‘Kloubový’ (Kb) type for city lines according to the PID Quality Standards – PID buses, equipped with a check-in and information system (OIS) and an energy management system, according to the following requirements of the contracting authority (‘joint trolleybus’) (the standard trolleybus and the articulated trolleybus are also collectively referred to as ‘trolleybus’), as well as the provision of…
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… the related performance consisting in particular of: • performance of guarantee inspections, warranty, out-of-warranty and post-warranty maintenance and repairs of trolleybuses (see Annex No. 3b to the tender documentation for details), • provision of support services and development of the functions of the check-in and information system (see Annex No. 3c to the tender documentation for details), and • provision of support services and development of the functions of the energy management system (see Annex No. 3d to the tender documentation for details), and • provision of supplies of certain spare parts and establishment of a consignment warehouse (see Annex No. 3e to the tender documentation for details). Sectoral contracts awarded on the basis of a framework agreement may also cover: • delivery of up to 35 sets of universal hardware and software for fault diagnosis of standard and articulated trolleybuses offered. The contracting authority reserves the right not to remove the maximum number of sets of hardware and software for the diagnosis of trolleybus defects. Furthermore, the contracting authority reserves the option to remove only part of the set. • delivery of up to 6 pieces of portable chargers 3x400V AC / up to 63 A for possible charging of the standard and articulated trolleybuses offered by cable. Chargers must allow connection to a standardized socket 3x400V AC / up to 63 A. Chargers must allow use outdoors. The contracting authority reserves the right not to remove the maximum number of portable chargers. • delivery of up to 60 pieces of new traction battery for the offered standard trolleybus meeting the requirements of the contracting authority according to paragraph 2.2.6 of the specification of the subject of performance (Annex 4 to the tender documentation), including the replacement of the battery in the trolleybus and the return of the unusable battery. The contracting authority reserves the right not to remove the maximum number of traction batteries. • delivery of up to 80 pieces of a new traction battery for the offered articulated trolleybus meeting the requirements of the contracting authority according to paragraph 2.2.6 of the specification of the subject of performance (Annex 4 to the tender documentation), including the replacement of the battery in the trolleybus and the return of the non-usable battery. The contracting authority reserves the right not to remove the maximum number of traction batteries. The subject of performance of contracts awarded on the basis of a framework agreement is specified in the draft framework agreement (Annex 3a to the tender specifications) and in the specification of the subject of performance (Annex 4 to the tender specifications). The subject of performance is further specified in the binding draft contracts that will be concluded with the selected contractor in connection with the conclusion of the framework agreement (Annex 3b, Annex 3c, Annex 3d and Annex 3e to the tender documentation). A description of the OIS components used by the contracting authority is currently given in the annex to the tender documentation (Annex 10 to the tender documentation) - this annex is only for information purposes and does not in any way prejudge the components offered by individual suppliers within the trolleybuses offered.
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Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (824 awards, most recently August 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around October 2026. The last award went to SKD TRADE, a.s.n = 824
- The award came in at a median 55% of the estimated value (345 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here. Sector: 92%.n = 345
- 56% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (3,941 awards since 2013, spread over 401 companies). 44% went to new names.n = 3,941 awards since 2013
- The median procedure drew 2 bids (3,384 procedures with a bid count); 39% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 2 bids.n = 3,384
- 15% of awards went to companies from abroad (3,941 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 14%.n = 3,941
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 31/10/2026.
Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in Czech.
Tender documents — direct download
Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Iveco Czech Republic, a. s. | 63 | 2019–2026 |
| BREMA, spol. s r.o. | 52 | 2016–2026 |
| PRAGOIMEX a.s. | 43 | 2019–2026 |
| OTIS a.s. | 36 | 2019–2023 |
| Elektroline a.s. | 35 | 2020–2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually about 4 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 788 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 31 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 1,134 procedures). A normal window for this market.
Foreign bidders
In Czechia · Transport equipment, 363 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 5,603 recorded awards) — mostly from Germany, Poland, Finland.
Submission language: Czech.
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