Planning

LEVI-Funded Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Peterborough and Cambridgeshire

PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

17 Feb 2026 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

Peterborough City Council, in collaboration with Cambridgeshire County Council, is at the planning stage for a public procurement process focusing on electric vehicle charging infrastructure, titled "LEVI-Funded Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Peterborough and Cambridgeshire". This initiative, supported by approximately £5.4 million from Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure funding, aims to enhance on-street charging capabilities in the UKH11 and UKH12 regions. The procurement method is an open procedure with a planned contract period starting from 1st October 2026 to 30th September 2041. Interested parties should note that a future notice is expected to be communicated by 1st April 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies in the electricity, electrical equipment, transport, and civil engineering sectors. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate due to the suitability considerations within the lot structure. The expected gross value of the tender is £216,000,000, emphasizing its potential to significantly boost local business involvement and development in the electric vehicle infrastructure sector. Businesses that provide services, works, or equipment related to electric vehicle charging would be well-suited to compete in this open procedure of a concession special regime.

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Notice Title

LEVI-Funded Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Peterborough and Cambridgeshire

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065595
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014111-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


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

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2041 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementandcommercial@cambridgeshire.gov.uk, procurementcontracts@peterborough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH11 Peterborough, TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

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