Request for Proposals to the Low Emission Vehicles Contestable Fund

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Tender Closed
RFx ID :	18467240
Tender Name :	Request for Proposals to the Low Emission Vehicles Contestable Fund
Reference # :	Round 2
Open Date :	Wednesday, 15 March 2017 9:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Close Date  :	Wednesday, 26 April 2017 8:00 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Proposals (RFP)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	77000000 - Environmental Services 78000000 - Transportation and Storage and Mail Services 80000000 - Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services 81000000 - Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services 83000000 - Public Utilities and Public Sector Related Services 95000000 - Land and Buildings and Structures and Thoroughfares
Regions:	New Zealand
Exemption Reason :	None
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	Jörn Scherzer levfund@eeca.govt.nz 04 495 8267
Alternate Physical Delivery Address  :	n/a
Alternate Physical Fax Number  :
Agency Address :	NEW ZEALAND

The purpose of the Low Emission Vehicles Contestable Fund (the Fund) is to encourage innovation and investment that will accelerate the uptake of electric and other low-emission vehicles (LEV) in New Zealand that might not otherwise occur.

The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) is seeking proposals to deliver projects that will lead to this outcome by contributing to at least one of the following:

(i) Increasing the variety and supply of LEVs available.
(ii) Improving the availability of servicing or charging infrastructure in areas where demand is uneconomic or not fully developed.
(iii) Increasing demand for LEVs.
(iv) Developing innovative products or systems to take advantage of growing electric vehicle use.

The Fund will offer up to 50% funding towards suitable projects that lead to the achievement of these objectives.

For this round the fund will provide up to $3 million to co-fund projects with private and public sector partners.

This tender has been awarded to:

• BVJV Limited (trading as Europcar New Zealand)
• Blue Cars Limited
• Chargenet NZ Limited
• Civic Limited
• Eastland Group Limited
• Horizon Energy Distribution Limited
• L & F Limited (trading as Yoogo)
• New Zealand Post
• Northland Regional Council
• Palmerston North City Council
• Snap Rentals Limited
• Tranzit Group Limited
• Wellington City Council

Award Date: Tuesday, 26 September 2017 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Wednesday, 26 July 2017 4:30 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)