Planning

Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Main works

DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

PlanningUpdate

23 Mar 2026 at 11:39

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
PlanningUpdate

21 May 2025 at 12:52

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
PlanningUpdate

20 May 2025 at 07:21

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
PlanningUpdate

16 May 2025 at 10:12

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Planning

12 May 2025 at 10:16

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation, a central government public authority located in Lichfield, United Kingdom, is in the planning stage for a procurement process concerning the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Main works. This procurement entails building, operating, and maintaining the infrastructure throughout various sites in the UK. The contract period for this initiative is slated to commence on 1st April 2027 and conclude on 1st April 2030, with a possible extension until 1st April 2031. The industry category involved is works, focusing on construction and civil engineering related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The total project value is approximately £85,000,000. Interested parties should anticipate a future notice on 31st May 2026, outlining more specific details and timelines as part of the ongoing communication strategy.

This tender represents an exceptional business growth opportunity for companies specialising in construction and civil engineering, particularly SMEs that can benefit from the provision designed to suit such enterprises. The procurement process will utilise the CCS DPS framework RM6213, enhancing transparency and competitive access. Companies with expertise in electric vehicle infrastructure can leverage their skills to compete in this significant project, which aims to enhance the UK's commitment to sustainable transportation solutions. Businesses capable of forming frameworks or agreements will find this multi-year contract appealing, promising substantial work scope across Ministry of Defence sites nationwide.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Main works

Notice Description

Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Main works (build, operate & maintain) throughout the UK (sites TBC) The information in this UK1 Pipeline Notice is purely for information, and no further details are available at this stage. Please do not contact the DIO contracting authority regarding this UK1 Pipeline Notice. Further details will be provoded in a future tender notice, if the opportunity progresses.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05109b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026182-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,833,333 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 1 Apr 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANISATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LICHFIELD
Postcode
WS14 9PY
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lichfield
Electoral Ward
Whittington & Streethay
Westminster Constituency
Tamworth

Further Information

Notice Documents

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