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Electric Vehicle / Low Carbon Strategy

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)

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Summary of the contracting process

The Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) is undertaking a procurement process for an overarching strategy and action plan titled "Electric Vehicle / Low Carbon Strategy", aimed at supporting the rollout of electric vehicles and their charging infrastructure within the HITRANS area. This open tender, classified under the services category, is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline of 25 July 2017. The procurement process has an associated contract value of £20,000, with the delivery address located in the UKM6 region. Interested parties can reach HITRANS at their Inverness office or via the contact details provided.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electric vehicle technology, infrastructure design, and policy development. Companies that possess strong expertise in stakeholder engagement, market research, and operational strategies for electric vehicles will be well-positioned to compete. The strategic plan's focus on rural and island communities means that businesses familiar with the unique challenges of these areas, along with those with innovative approaches to implementing sustainable transport solutions, would find themselves at a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Electric Vehicle / Low Carbon Strategy

Notice Description

To support the roll out of Electric vehicles and supporting charging infrastructure within the HITRANS area there is a need for an overarching strategy and action plan. For example, there is no comprehensive resource with information on the current charging network or numbers of electric vehicles (both private or public) within the different parts of the region. In addition, there is a need for consideration of consistent policies around deployment, operation and maintenance of EV chargers as well as areas such as promotion and marketing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To support the roll out of Electric Vehicles and supporting charging infrastructure within the HITRANS area there is a need for an overarching strategy and action plan. For example, there is no comprehensive resource with information on the current charging network or numbers of electric vehicles (both private or public) within the different parts of the region. In addition, there is a need for consideration of consistent policies around deployment, operation and maintenance of EV chargers as well as areas such as promotion and marketing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000503944
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294878
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34144900 - Electric vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,440 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 11 Sep 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (HITRANS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@hitrans.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463719002

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 5NQ
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

URBAN FORESIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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