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Consultancy Support - Electric Vehicle Charging Point Programme

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL

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09 Sep 2025 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

South Gloucestershire Council has completed the procurement process for a consultancy support contract as part of its Electric Vehicle Charging Point Programme. The contract is situated in the UKK12 region, specifically at the council's offices in Bristol, and falls under the 'services' category with a specific focus on infrastructure works consultancy services. The procurement was undertaken using a direct method, below the threshold without competition, and the award was made to Waterman Aspen Limited, a large supplier. The contract commenced on 12th August 2025 and is scheduled to end on 30th October 2026, with the contract officially signed on 24th July 2025.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in providing infrastructure consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in electric vehicle infrastructure. Although the procurement itself was carried out without an open competition, understanding the requirements and process can enable businesses in the consultancy field to better position themselves for similar opportunities in the future. Firms experienced in collaborating with public authorities and those specialising in sustainable energy solutions could find significant growth possibilities in engaging with councils like South Gloucestershire that are investing in clean transport initiatives.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Support - Electric Vehicle Charging Point Programme

Notice Description

Consultancy Support for South Gloucestershire Councils Electric Vehicle Charging Point Programme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0596ce
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055067-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£112,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20258 months ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2025 - 30 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS37 5AF
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Frampton Cotterell
Westminster Constituency
Thornbury and Yate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERMAN ASPEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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