# Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas scheme - Soft Market Test

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Derbyshire County Council](/buyers/derbyshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 10 May 2021
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: aa632944-6dc3-4612-8704-e93e545521a1-435142
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ec80f4f-0a83-4269-8ec5-6c84f775df6a

## Description

Derbyshire County Council \(DCC\), with Local Authority Partners is planning to submit an Expression of Interest \(EoI\) to the Department for Transport \(DfT\) as an initial step to gain funding to support existing plans to roll out the usage of hydrogen powered vehicles, particularly buses\. This Soft Market Test is required to identify Consortium to meet DfT requirements\. To respond to this SMT please follow this link &gt;&gt; https://procontract\.due-north\.com/Advert?advertId=8895b161-a4b1-eb11-810c-005056b64545&amp;fromRfxSummary=True&amp;rfxId=93d9a809-a6b1-eb11-810c-005056b64545

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa632944-6dc3-4612-8704-e93e545521a1-435142)
