Notice Information
Notice Title
Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Supply of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Associated Services
Notice Description
Oxford City Council seeks to create a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to facilitate the development of EV services within their area and make the DPS available to other authorities for the same purpose. This DPS will comprise a group of EV goods /and service providers and concessionaires who will provide performant, cost effective and customer centric provisions for the whole EV charging journey for residents, businesses, car and fleet clubs and visitors to the area and will be available for use by other Local Authorities as identified in the Contract Notice as requiring similar Goods/Services.The DPS can be utilised by all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including but not limited to: local authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, education and devolved administrations.
Lot Information
End to End / Turnkey Services
All aspects of the goods, works and services required to provide and operate a smart EV charging estate. This may include a supplier's own infrastructure and/or adoption of legacy charging estate on the basis of a "Concession Contract" arrangement.
Network OperationA back office system, payment system, customer service with, or without, maintenance of equipment and energy supply. This may include a supplier's own infrastructure and/or adoption of legacy charging estate on the basis of a "Concession Contract" arrangement.
Maintenance and Inspection servicesServices for a variety of EV charging infrastructure including items out of warranty. This may include a supplier's own infrastructure and/or adoption of legacy charging estate.
Installation, Construction, CommissioningSmart charging or energy storage solutions
SupplySupply of one or more types of smart charging technologies
Roaming services/eMSPsServices that give EV drivers access to a network of charging stations
ConsultancyExpertise in project management, research, subject matter expertise e.g. location planning and feasibility, grant funding application support
EV energy storage and capacity ManagementSolutions and other infrastructure to support EV charging.
E-Car Club EV charging solutionsOperation and maintenance of chargers directly with Car Club companies
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0288f5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041845-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- SME
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
34144900 - Electric vehicles
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £100,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £48,666 Under £100K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Jul 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Aug 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 22 Nov 20214 years ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2025 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Likely to be renewed/retendered in 2025
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- OXFORD CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@oxford.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1865252497
Buyer Location
- Locality
- OXFORD
- Postcode
- OX1 1DS
- Post Town
- Oxford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Oxford
- Electoral Ward
- Holywell
- Westminster Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
Further Information
Notice URLs
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