# PAN3528 - Supply of Electric Buses \(x10\)

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Leicester City Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Leicester City Council](/buyers/leicester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [PELICAN ENGINEERING COMPANY \(SALES\) LIMITED](/suppliers/pelican-engineering-company-sales/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,666,000
- Tender value: £3,800,000
- Award date: 9 June 2026
- Published: 30 June 2026
- Contract start: 13 July 2026
- Contract end: 12 July 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: fdd16fbc-15be-46f6-919e-2c7789348875-903948
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-468c4b38-2fbe-46e4-b554-e6dba4e3d061

## Description

This procurement is for ten \(10\) electric buses\. This scheme seeks to convert the bus services from diesel to fully electric bus operation\. The main objective is to reduce air and noise pollution along the roads used by this bus network\. A secondary objective is the upgrade of the vehicle specification in relation to accessibility features - such as audio-visual announcements, hearing loops and additional wheelchair/buggy space\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdd16fbc-15be-46f6-919e-2c7789348875-903948)