Tender

4878.EFM.SW.25 Electric Vehicles Charging Points - Replacement and Maintenance

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

04 Nov 2025 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield, through its Department of Estates and Facilities Management, has initiated an active tender process for the replacement and maintenance of electric vehicle charging points, identified by the tender ID 4878.EFM.SW.25. The procurement falls under the miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts category, specifically tailored for the Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom. This open procedure is deemed below the threshold, with the tender having been published on 4th November 2025. Interested parties are required to submit their tenders by 1st December 2025 at 12 noon (UK time) through the University’s e-tendering system. The contract period is set to begin on 5th January 2026 and will extend until 4th December 2031.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in the installation and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment, as well as organisations experienced in providing solutions for the repair and maintenance of vehicles and related systems. Given the open nature of the procurement process, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, offering a potential avenue for business growth within a public university setting. Businesses with proven expertise in the back-office systems for EV chargers will find this tender particularly aligned to their capabilities, promising substantial opportunities through collaboration with a prestigious institute like the University of Sheffield.

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Notice Title

4878.EFM.SW.25 Electric Vehicles Charging Points - Replacement and Maintenance

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Estates and Facilities Management for replacement and maintenance of a number of electric vehicle charging points. Scope of Requirement: Following the withdrawal from the market of our existing supplier of EV chargers, the University is seeking a supplier to install, maintain and provide a back office system for EV chargers across the University Estate. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is an open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 1st December 2025 at 12 noon (UK time).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-33c14d76-c16c-491f-b2a6-ad26eba7728d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/193d4b01-bc2c-4cd5-80f8-eb829b8f6b7d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

65 - Public utilities


CPV Codes

34900000 - Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts

50100000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment

50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

50190000 - Demolition services of vehicles

51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

65320000 - Operation of electrical installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 4 Dec 2031 Over 5 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 SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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