Conversion of vessels to 100% electric
The Municipality of Utrecht intends to convert two hybrid vessels and four diesel vessels into fully electric vessels and, in addition, purchase one new crane vessel. The assignment includes technical conversion, installation of batteries and charging facilities, compliance with maritime safety and environmental standards, and an integrated project planning with clear delivery deadlines. The procurement is a market consultation, aimed at involving multiple providers to obtain innovative solutions. The focus lies on sustainability, energy efficiency, and the reduction of CO2 emissions in the Utrecht waterways network. The contracting authority expects a cost-effective, technically feasible, and future-proof solution, including maintenance and operational support.
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01What is being requested
The Municipality of Utrecht intends to convert two hybrid vessels and four diesel vessels into fully electric vessels and, in addition, purchase one new crane vessel. The assignment includes technical conversion, installation of batteries and charging facilities, compliance with maritime safety and environmental standards, and an integrated project planning with clear delivery deadlines. The procurement is a market consultation, aimed at involving multiple providers to obtain innovative solutions. The focus lies on sustainability, energy efficiency, and the reduction of CO2 emissions in the Utrecht waterways network. The contracting authority expects a cost-effective, technically feasible, and future-proof solution, including maintenance and operational support.
The assignment consists of the conversion of 2 hybrid vessels and 4 diesel vessels to 100% electric and, in addition, the purchase of 1 new crane vessel.
02Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
03Likely competitors
04Tender documents
05Legal themes that may be relevant here
06Frequently asked questions
What is the exact scope of the assignment?
What are the technical components of the conversion?
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07Estimated value versus the market
€ 350K
€ 1,0 mln
€ 3,3 mln
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