Bulgaria's Kyustendil calls €2.6 million e-buses supply tender

Alina Oprea
Bulgaria's western municipality of Kyustendil said it launched a 5.16 million levs ($2.8 million/€2.6 million) tender for the delivery of electric buses and their charging stations. Potential bidders can submit their offers by October 30. The term for implementation of the project is 400 days, according to See News.

The project, divided into two lots, envisages the delivery of two new 12-metre and three new 9-metre electric buses, along with the delivery and installation of two fast-charging and three slow-charging stations.

 The contract also comprises providing warranty and after-sales service, as well as staff training, the municipality said in a tender notice published in the public procurement.

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