Tender

Provision of Public EV Charging Points

UNIVERSITY OF KENT

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Tender

12 Jul 2024 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Kent has initiated a tender process for the provision of Public EV Charging Points. The University, located in Canterbury, Kent, is seeking to install new EV charging points in the Gulbenkian car park. The key deadlines for this procurement include the completion of installation work by Friday 13th September 2024. The industry categories for this tender are electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment, and consumables, as well as construction and transport equipment. The procurement method is specified as 'Other', and the tender period ends on 1st August 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in electrical machinery, construction work, and transport equipment sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited for this tender. The University is looking for suppliers to carry out the installation work within specified timescales while adhering to health and safety guidelines. Businesses interested in providing EV charging infrastructure and related services should consider engaging in this competitive procurement process to support the University's goal of achieving value for money.

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Notice Title

Provision of Public EV Charging Points

Notice Description

The University has approximately 2,500 car parking bays at the Canterbury and Medway campuses. The University owns and operates 23 private EV charging points. We are now looking to install our first set of EV charging points for public use. A key part of this phase is to determine the demand and how the EV charging points are used, and how the facility to be able to monitor the EV chargers is an important factor in the University's requirements. We would like tenderers to include for 6 months Consultancy site investigation with a view to identifying further potential locations for further EV Charging Points. The main objectives of this tender process are: * To install and operate the new EV charging points in the Gulbenkian car park as detailed in the tender documentation. * That the installation work for the EV charging points will be carried out and completed within the specified timescales - the work shall be carried out during Summer 2024 and is due to be completed by Friday 13th September 2024. * To ensure the work is carried out in a safe manner, following all relevant Health & Safety guidelines. * Works to be co-ordinated with the Transport Team to minimise the impact of any car parking closures required to complete the works. * To ensure the University achieves value for money by running a competitive procurement process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0c52e5c1-1c5d-41b4-b0a1-fef35c4e51ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fef62dab-3cb1-4bed-8487-9da2ade7903a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45000000 - Construction work

65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
14 Aug 2024 - 14 Aug 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF KENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY, KENT
Postcode
CT2 7NZ
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Blean Forest
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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