Award

ESPO Framework 636_21 VCI, Lot 1 - EV Charger Upgrade - AWARD

IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

18 Sep 2025 at 11:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by Ipswich Borough Council focused on upgrading EV chargers under the ESPO Framework 636_21 VCI, Lot 1. The contract has advanced to the award stage, with the completion status confirmed on 18th September 2025. This project falls under the goods category, specifically electrical equipment for engines and vehicles, and encompasses multiple geographical areas, including the United Kingdom and beyond. The procurement method was classified as "Other," with a contract period starting 16th September 2025 and concluding on 31st December 2028. Key dates included the tender period ending on 19th May 2025 and the award date on 8th September 2025.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations engaged in the supply and installation of electrical equipment for vehicles. Although the procurement process might not have been designed with SMEs or VCSEs in mind, the contract value of £132,529 offers considerable potential for businesses like SEE Services Limited, which has been awarded the contract. Companies with expertise in electrical installations and those seeking to expand their portfolio into large-scale public sector infrastructure projects may find this framework particularly beneficial.

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Notice Title

ESPO Framework 636_21 VCI, Lot 1 - EV Charger Upgrade - AWARD

Notice Description

Ipswich Borough Council is issuing this mini-competition under, and to the terms of, ESPO Framework 636_21 VCI, Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8bdd2401-20e9-4843-8a72-b9734990aa0d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2edd245a-8edc-40cd-b671-47ace248f0d2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£132,529 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
15 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUFFOLK
Postcode
IP1 2DE
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SEE SERVICES

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