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    "title": "Electric Vehicle Charging - Market Sounding Exercise",
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        "title": "Electric Vehicle Charging - Market Sounding Exercise",
        "description": "Through a market sounding exercise, the WMCA are encouraging proposals from those that can supply and provide services for electric vehicle charging (EVC) infrastructure at our facilities. We would expect to meet and engage with interested parties during the first week of December 2018. PLEASE NOTE: This is not an evaluated procurement exercise. The purpose of this Market Sounding Exercise is to have early engagement with suppliers in order to assist in shaping a wider tender process. A decision not to participate in this exercise will not preclude you from taking part in the wider tender opportunity. Closing date for submissions for the market sounding exercise is 12:00pm 9th November 2018. Additional information: For more information, please register your company on our e-tendering portal (Bravo Solution). Instructions on how to register are located at: https://www.wmca.org.uk/media/1692/wmca_etendering_supplier_registration_guide_2016.pdf Further key details around expressing an interest in this Market Sounding Exercise are listed below: Portal Website: https://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk Bravo Solution Project Reference : project_220 - Electric Vehicle Charging at Park & Ride Sites - Market Sounding Exercise Bravo Solution Response Reference: pqq_93 - Electric Vehicle Charging at Park & Ride Sites - Market Sounding Exercise This is not a formal PQQ or expression of interest in a tender, it is to be used purely for suppliers to submit general information to WMCA and express interest in taking part in the market sounding exercise. Please read the instructions as attached to the pqq_93 within the Bravo Solution portal before responding to this opportunity. Please complete the Qualification Envelope (Bravo reference: pqq_93 - Electric Vehicle Charging at Park & Ride Sites - Market Sounding Exercise) by the closing date of 9th November 2018.",
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