Tender

LEVI: Delivery of a Car Park-based Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Solution in Blackpool

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

11 Feb 2025 at 17:22

Tender

20 Jan 2025 at 13:13

Tender

20 Jan 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

Blackpool Council is seeking to appoint a single Service Provider for the delivery of a Car Park-based Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (EVI) Solution in Blackpool, funded by the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund with an allocated budget of approximately £1.7m. The tender, classified under CPV codes for electrical equipment for engines and vehicles (31610000), chargers (31158000), and electric vehicles (34144900), requires expertise in the supply, installation, operation, maintenance, replacement, and disposal of EV infrastructure across various sites in Blackpool. This procurement, managed under a selective 'Restricted procedure (above threshold)', is in the tender stage and culminates on 24 February 2025, with the contract period commencing on 1 July 2025 and ending on 30 June 2040. Interested parties are urged to submit their tenders by the given deadline. Potentially suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, the total contract value is estimated at £4,000,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in electric vehicle infrastructure and related services to enhance their portfolio by partnering with a local authority on a long-term project. Companies specialising in EV chargers, installation, and maintenance have the chance to secure a substantial contract, fostering business growth and expanding operational expertise within the growing electric vehicle sector. The opportunity is tailored for businesses looking to establish or maintain a strong presence in the public sector market, with a favourable environment for innovation and sustainable technological advancements.

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Notice Title

LEVI: Delivery of a Car Park-based Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Solution in Blackpool

Notice Description

Blackpool Council is a recipient of the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund having been allocated approximately PS1.7m. The Council is seeking to appoint a single Service Provider to deliver an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (EVI) Solution in Blackpool. The Service Provider will be responsible for the supply, installation, operation, maintenance, replacement and disposal of EVI at a number of sites across the Borough. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at the below address. Tenders or requests to participate must also be submitted electronically via this address: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=23b3baee-24d7-ef11-8133-005056b64545

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2b704d7-32fe-4d40-a40b-b012f2d3c443
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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


CPV Codes

31158000 - Chargers

31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles

34144900 - Electric vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2040 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
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Fraser Cavill
Contact Email
fraser.cavill@blackpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1253478379

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

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