Delivery and assembly of passenger counting system (AFZS)

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Original title: Lieferung und Montage Fahrgastzählsystem (AFZS)

Rheingau-Taunus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

Published: Aug 13, 2026

Updated: Aug 13, 2026

Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology sector, with a focus on Enterprise Systems. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 14, 2026.

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 information and communication technology 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: German

This tender, originating from Germany and sourced via TED, concerns the delivery and installation of passenger counting systems (AFZS - Automatische Fahrgastzählsysteme) for public transport buses. The contracting authority is seeking to equip 109 public transport buses with these advanced systems. Passenger counting systems are crucial for public transport operators to gather data on passenger flow, optimize routes, manage capacity, and improve service planning. Typical requirements for this tender would include the supply of hardware (sensors, data loggers, displays) and software for the passenger counting systems. Installation and integration into the existing bus infrastructure are key components. The systems must be accurate, reliable, and capable of operating in the demanding environment of a bus. Bidders are expected to provide detailed technical specifications, including accuracy rates, data storage capabilities, and reporting functionalities. The tender will likely require demonstrations of the system's performance and the supplier's experience with similar installations. Evaluation criteria will focus on technical suitability, reliability, ease of integration, supplier expertise, and cost-effectiveness, including installation and potential maintenance costs.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on August 13, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Germany. 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 September 14, 2026. You have 33 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Rheingau-Taunus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH in Germany. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.