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Electric Vehicle Project Support

TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY

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28 Feb 2025 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) has completed a procurement process for Electric Vehicle Project Support. The procurement falls under the "Research and development services and related consultancy services" industry category, with additional business and management consultancy services. This process aims to enhance on-street EV charging infrastructure in the North East of England. The contract, awarded to Wyson Group Limited, began on 9th December 2024 and will conclude on 21st March 2025. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold), with a total contract value of £175,000 GBP. Significant phased tasks include site selection and assessment, construction regulations support, and technical advisory for contract management. The procurement stage is complete, with the award published on 28th February 2025.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in EV infrastructure, consultancy, and related services. SMEs, in particular, can benefit from engaging in this evolving sector, as this procurement emphasises private-sector involvement subsidised by LEVI funding. Companies specialising in site selection, construction management, and technical consultancy are well-suited to participate in such contracts, especially those with a focus on sustainable and public infrastructure development. The TVCA's commitment to expanding EV charging infrastructure provides ongoing prospects for businesses to contribute to the green economy and further regional development initiatives.

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Notice Title

Electric Vehicle Project Support

Notice Description

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) successfully obtained PS6.5m Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) funding from Government to provide a step change in on street EV charging infrastructure in the region. This will be procured on a concessionary basis, with a significant amount of private sector investment expected by the chargepoint operator, subsidised by LEVI funding. TVCA require support in the following three areas to support project delivery: * Site selection and assessment (Phase 1a - basis of initial contract) * Construction (Design and Management) Regulations - Client support (Phase 2 - potential extension to initial contract) * Technical Specialist advisor to TVCA to assist contract management for the LEVI concession contract (Phase 2 - potential extension to initial contract). TVCA are also in the process of installing a network of publicly accessible EV charge points in Local Authority owned car parks on an own and operate basis. TVCA have procured Blink Charging to install, operate and maintain the network of chargepoints until Summer 2026. TVCA require additional capacity to support TVCA activities in relation to the installation of the final 10 charge points on the network. (Phase 1b - basis of initial contract)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83ebe393-f9c3-4d0f-9db6-f275e70c7217
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2024 - 21 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL2 1NJ
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Sadberge & Middleton St George
Westminster Constituency
Stockton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WYSON GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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