Tender

Electric Vehicle Charging Business Partner

LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

01 Oct 2025 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council is currently seeking a business partner for the installation and operation of electric vehicle charge points across various council-owned car parks in Northern Ireland. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with an open competition method, and it pertains to the "works" industry category. Interested businesses should note that the deadline for enquiries is 24th October 2025, while the tender submission deadline is 31st October 2025. The contract is slated to start on 1st December 2025 and run through to 30th November 2027, with options for renewal and extension up to 2033. The total value of the contract is £12,000 gross, and selections will be made based on the Most Advantageous Tender, aligning with the specified evaluation criteria.

This tender represents significant growth potential for businesses, notably those within the construction, electrical installation, and cable infrastructure sectors, given the classification codes such as CPV: 45230000 and CPV: 45314300. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they play an eligible role according to the lot suitability criteria. Companies experienced in the supply, delivery, installation, and maintenance of technological infrastructure will find abundant opportunity within this initiative, offering a chance to establish a strategic partnership with a local government body and solidify a foothold in the rapidly growing electric vehicle infrastructure market. The open procurement nature ensures competitive engagement, thereby broadening potential business collaborations and enhancing visibility in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Electric Vehicle Charging Business Partner

Notice Description

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council is seeking to install electric vehicle charge points in car parks and other lands under Council ownership. This Invitation to Tender is to appoint a single supplier to support the delivery of this project and to contract for the supply, delivery, connection, commissioning and decommissioning, maintaining and ongoing operation of the charge points.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a62a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061453-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45230000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45314300 - Installation of cable infrastructure

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Vincent Copeland
Contact Email
vincent.copeland@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LISBURN
Postcode
BT27 4RL
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Electoral Ward
Hillhall
Westminster Constituency
Lagan Valley

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