Planning

Commercial Partner - Electric Charging Vehicles for Taxi Trade in Edinburgh

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Planning

06 Dec 2016 at 00:00

OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a project titled "Commercial Partner - Electric Charging Vehicles for Taxi Trade in Edinburgh". This initiative falls under the services industry category and aims to establish a network of Rapid 50kW electric vehicle chargers dedicated to the taxi trade in Edinburgh. Key dates include a deadline for bids to the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) by 22 December 2016, with expressions of interest requested by 14 December 2016. Interested parties should note that all submissions should originate from delivery addresses within the Edinburgh region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses aiming to enter or expand within the electric vehicle infrastructure sector. Companies focusing on chargepoint operations and those with expertise in the installation and maintenance of electric vehicle chargers would be well-positioned to compete. The successful bidder will not only benefit from a revenue-generating venture but will also play an integral role in supporting the transition to ultra-low emission vehicles within Edinburgh's taxi sector, capitalising on a strong demand reflected in local feasibility studies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Commercial Partner - Electric Charging Vehicles for Taxi Trade in Edinburgh

Notice Description

In response to the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) call for bids for the Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) Taxi Scheme, The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a potential commercial partner to operate a network of Rapid 50kW electric vehicle chargers for the sole use of the taxi trade in Edinburgh. Overall this proposal represents an excellent opportunity for a commercial chargepoint operator to generate revenue and establish a presence in Edinburgh. The feasibility study and driver's surveys have indicated that there is a strong appetite amongst the taxi trade in Edinburgh to consider switching to ULEVs. The deadline for submission of bids to OLEV is the 22 December 2016, all OLEV, ULEV Taxi Bid documentation can be provided upon request. We would appreciate any notes of interest by Wednesday 14 December 2016 by email to kelly.faulds@edinburgh.gov.uk.

Lot Information

Lot 1

In response to the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) call for bids for the Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) Taxi Scheme, The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a potential commercial partner to operate a network of Rapid 50kW electric vehicle chargers for the sole use of the taxi trade in Edinburgh. Overall this proposal represents an excellent opportunity for a commercial chargepoint operator to generate revenue and establish a presence in Edinburgh. The feasibility study and driver's surveys have indicated that there is a strong appetite amongst the taxi trade in Edinburgh to consider switching to ULEVs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000473708
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266234
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34144900 - Electric vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
16 Jan 2017Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
UKM25 Edinburgh, City of
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC266234
    Commercial Partner - Electric Charging Vehicles for Taxi Trade in Edinburgh - In response to the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) call for bids for the Ultra-Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) Taxi Scheme, The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a potential commercial partner to operate a network of Rapid 50kW electric vehicle chargers for the sole use of the taxi trade in Edinburgh. Overall this proposal represents an excellent opportunity for a commercial chargepoint operator to generate revenue and establish a presence in Edinburgh. The feasibility study and driver's surveys have indicated that there is a strong appetite amongst the taxi trade in Edinburgh to consider switching to ULEVs. The deadline for submission of bids to OLEV is the 22 December 2016, all OLEV, ULEV Taxi Bid documentation can be provided upon request. We would appreciate any notes of interest by Wednesday 14 December 2016 by email to kelly.faulds@edinburgh.gov.uk.

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