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    ContractsC2C 357 Bus Fleet Refurbishment and Technology Upgrade Programme
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    C2C 357 Bus Fleet Refurbishment and Technology Upgrade Programme

    C2C seeks competitive proposals for comprehensive refurbishment and technology upgrades to its 74 X 357 buses, including interior modernization, passenger amenities, digital systems, and evaluation of legacy door-opening system replacement options.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· LondonPublished 19 Aug 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender

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    C2C operates 74 X 357 buses across the Essex Thameside network, with vehicles in service since approximately 2000. The fleet received partial refurbishment in 2016-2017 covering interiors and Intelligent Train systems installation. C2C now seeks proposals for comprehensive refurbishment and modernization to meet current passenger and operational standards. Potential scope includes: interior upgrades (flooring, seating, toilets, panels), cab improvements (condition, power/USB outlets), at-seat power provision, passenger information displays and media screens, CCTV systems (interior and forward-facing), automatic passenger counting, remote cab communication functionality, ASDO/SDO systems, and air conditioning reliability enhancements. Additionally, C2C operates a legacy door-opening system (DOO) dating from 2000 on an East-West route and seeks cost-benefit analysis and options for replacing platform-based cameras and mirrors with modern in-cab alternatives, including assessment of installation and performance risks. Suppliers should propose integrated solutions addressing these areas while considering feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and implementation risk mitigation.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
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    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06e716
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    Buyer
    C2C RAILWAY LIMITED
    Sector
    Transport & Logistics