Zero Emission School Bus lease
Location: Victoria
Buyer: Department of Transport and Planning
Opened: May 21, 2026
Closing: Jun 15, 2026
Transport conveyance rental or lease services
π Tender Overview: Zero Emission School Bus Lease The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) in Victoria is inviting tenders for the lease of Zero Emission Buses (ZEBs) to support regional school bus service trials. This initiative is a critical component of the Victorian Government's commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2045. π― Project Scope & Objectives This Request for Tender (RFT) aims to integrate ZEB technology into regional school transport networks. Key objectives include: Operational Experience: Increasing firsthand knowledge of ZEB operations for regional bus operators. Industry Insights: Identifying opportunities and challenges associated with ZEB adoption and decarbonization. Collaboration: Strengthening partnerships between government and the bus industry. Policy Development: Building an evidence base to inform future ZEB targets, infrastructure planning, and charging requirements. π
Key Information Tender ID: DOT27317 Market Briefing: An online briefing session is scheduled for 21 May 2026 at 10:00 AM AEST via Microsoft Teams. Registration: Interested parties must register for the briefing by 20 May 2026, 5:00 PM. π Search Keywords Zero Emission Buses, ZEB, Public Transport Decarbonization, School Bus Services, Victoria Government Procurement, Transport Rental, Sustainable Transport, Regional Victoria, Fleet Leasing.