Sichuan Initiates Tender for 10 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Buses with Revised Warranty Terms
Key Ideas
- Zigong Public Transport Group Co., Ltd. issued a Supplementary Notice for the procurement of 10 hydrogen fuel cell buses with updated warranty terms.
- The revised warranty now includes an 8-year warranty (400,000 kilometers) for hydrogen fuel cell engines and related parts.
- Specifications for the buses include a vehicle length of 10,400-11,000mm, integral body, low-entry or low-floor design, and specific technical configurations.
- The maximum price limit set for each unit is 1.5 million yuan, with a total limit of 15 million yuan for the 10 buses, ensuring competitive bidding.
Sichuan's Zigong Public Transport Group Co., Ltd. recently initiated a tender for the procurement of 10 hydrogen fuel cell buses, aiming to enhance sustainability in the public transport sector. The tender, which included a Supplementary Notice, updated the warranty terms to ensure quality assurance. The revised warranty now offers an 8-year warranty (or 400,000 kilometers) for hydrogen fuel cell engines and all related components, focusing on long-term reliability. The buses are required to meet specific technical configurations, including a vehicle length of 10,400-11,000mm, integral body structure, and a low-entry or low-floor design for enhanced accessibility. Additionally, a maximum price limit of 1.5 million yuan per unit was set, with a total cap of 15 million yuan for all 10 buses to regulate costs and encourage competitive bidding among suppliers.