Tender

SC22192 - Electric Bus Charging Solutions

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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27 Jan 2023 at 10:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Kent County Council has awarded a contract for Electric Bus Charging Solutions. The procurement process was initiated through a selective negotiated procedure. The tender was published on 27th January 2023, with a tender period ending on 6th March 2023. The contract period starts on 20th April 2023 and runs until 26th January 2043. The award, valued at £2,014,000, was granted to VEV Services Limited on 7th December 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in electricity, transport equipment, construction works, and maintenance services. With a focus on SMEs, the contract aims to provide EV charging infrastructure solutions. Businesses capable of delivering and maintaining electric bus charging systems are well-suited to compete and potentially grow their operations through this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SC22192 - Electric Bus Charging Solutions

Notice Description

KCC requires contractual arrangements for the following electric bus charging solutions: (1) Design, supply, and installation of EV charging infrastructure Electric Systems, including: (a) new sub-station kit including underground cabling (to be owned and controlled by KCC), which connects to existing underground electricity cabling owned by the Distribution Network Operator (DNO). (b) new overground kit including cabling and bus charging equipment, including on-street "opportunity" charging pantograph arms on posts and associated cabinets (if solution required cabinets), with minimal on-street footprint. (2) Repair and maintenance (R&M) services for on-street "opportunity" chargers. (3) Optional provision to direct purchase electricity supply for on-street "opportunity" chargers under a Power Purchasing Agreement. Please see the Call for Competition documentation for further information.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cf9d8647-36bd-444a-8eb2-f7ff76402ee3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57504ec7-8624-4906-bd68-9997fa9bd456
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

09310000 - Electricity

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

50532400 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Apr 2023 - 26 Jan 2043 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XX
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
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
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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