Planning

Soft Market Test for LEVI-Funded Electric Vechicle Charging Infrastructure

PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 Jul 2024 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, in coordination with Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council, is conducting a soft market test for LEVI-funded electric vehicle charging infrastructure. This planning stage initiative seeks feedback from potential suppliers to aid in the development of future procurement activities and service specifications. The tender falls under the industry category of Transport Equipment and Auxiliary Products to Transportation, with additional classifications spanning software, electrical equipment, construction work, electricity, and special-purpose electrical goods. Interested parties must submit their responses by 12:00 Noon on 13 August 2024 via Procontract. The key contact for this process is Christian Menendez from Peterborough City Council, located in Peterborough, UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to contribute to the burgeoning electric vehicle infrastructure sector. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to participate, especially those specialising in transport equipment, software systems, electrical apparatus, and construction. Engaging in this market test can provide businesses with valuable insights and a potential foothold in future procurement processes related to sustainable transport solutions, supported by substantial public funding.

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Notice Title

Soft Market Test for LEVI-Funded Electric Vechicle Charging Infrastructure

Notice Description

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (the local transport authority) alongside Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council (the local highway authorities), are working together to deliver on-street electric vehicle charging infrastructure (EVI) supported by approximately PS5.4 million of Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure funding. This is a Soft Market Test intended to gather feedback and information from the market, which will be used to help inform decisions about future procurement activities and the scoping of the service specification. Please submit your response no later than 12:00 Noon on 13 August 2024 via Procontract: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4429d19a-dd48-ef11-812d-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True Please note: this market testing exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. This document does not form any part of an invitation to tender. This request is for information only. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b0419ba-4112-4050-bbc8-b2ae6c7a53bc
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

09310000 - Electricity

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

42992000 - Special-purpose electrical goods

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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Aug 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Christian Menendez
Contact Email
christian.menendez@peterborough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1733

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERBOROUGH
Postcode
PE2 8TY
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH41 Peterborough
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
Peterborough
Electoral Ward
Fletton and Stanground
Westminster Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire

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