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Low Carbon Vehicle Procurement programme - discussion paper

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Table of contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Background
  • Questions
  • 3. Objectives of the new Programme
  • Questions
  • Technological ambition and scale of procurements
  • Questions
  • 4. Operation and implementation of the Programme
  • Option A – A “Classic Procurement” based approach
  • Option B – A Competitive call/grant based approach
  • Considerations
  • Questions
  • 5. Procurement rules, legislative requirements and value for money
  • Questions
  • 6. Potential vehicle types, specifications and procurement volumes
  • Lower carbon passenger cars
  • Lower carbon vans
  • Lower carbon buses
  • Other vehicle types
  • Technology based procurements
  • Vehicle specifications, conversions and innovation benefits
  • Questions
  • 7. Delivery and management of the programme
  • Questions
  • 8. Timetable and next steps
  • 9.  Summary and conclusions
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