Acquisition of new clean small city cars (electric, hybrid, etc.)
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender, issued by a French contracting authority, seeks the procurement of new, low-emission urban vehicles, specifically focusing on "clean small city cars" with electric or hybrid powertrains. This initiative aligns with broader European Union objectives to promote sustainable transportation and mitigate urban environmental impact. The contracting authority anticipates a need for approximately two such vehicles annually, indicating a consistent requirement for fleet expansion. Bidders must propose vehicles that meet rigorous environmental standards, balancing operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and a reduced carbon footprint suitable for city driving. Typical tender requirements often include detailed specifications on vehicle range, charging infrastructure compatibility, safety features, warranty, and maintenance support. Tenderers may also need to demonstrate their capability for delivery and after-sales service, potentially including driver and maintenance personnel training. Compliance with relevant EU and French vehicle emission and safety regulations is mandatory. This procurement offers an opportunity for manufacturers and suppliers of eco-friendly urban mobility solutions to engage with a significant public sector client in France.
This is a supplies contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Urban Mobility. Located in France, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before January 24, 2028.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the transport and logistics sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Original language: FrenchThis tender, originating from France and managed by the Publications Office of the European Union, seeks the acquisition of new, low-emission urban vehicles. Specifically, the contracting authority is looking to procure vehicles categorized as "petite citadine propre," which encompasses models such as electric vehicles (EVs) or hybrid vehicles. The estimated annual requirement is for two (2) units of these environmentally friendly compact cars.
The procurement is for the supply of brand-new vehicles, emphasizing their "clean" energy credentials to align with sustainable transportation goals. Typical requirements for such tenders often include detailed specifications on vehicle performance, battery range (for electric models), fuel efficiency (for hybrids), safety features, warranty periods, and maintenance packages. Bidders are expected to demonstrate their ability to deliver vehicles that meet stringent European emission standards. Furthermore, consideration will likely be given to aspects such as charging infrastructure compatibility, vehicle dimensions suitable for urban environments, and potentially options for custom branding or specific accessory inclusions. Companies with a proven track record in supplying fleet vehicles, particularly those with a focus on electric and hybrid technology, are encouraged to participate. The tender will outline the specific technical requirements, evaluation criteria, and submission deadlines for interested suppliers.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on March 10, 2026. Last refreshed 10 days ago. Original language: French. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Ville d'Ajaccio
Ville d'Ajaccio has issued 34 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 11 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Transport & Logistics, and Agriculture & Food Security. All notices are published for France. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and France BOAMP. Most recent publication: June 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in France. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is January 24, 2028. You have 577 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Ville d'Ajaccio in France. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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