--- title: "Soft Market Test for LEVI-Funded Electric Vechicle Charging Infrastructure" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL" published: "2024-07-23" --- # Soft Market Test for LEVI-Funded Electric Vechicle Charging Infrastructure Buyer: PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d0b8dc52-df68-49ab-be60-6c5ffd1445dd.json) ## Summary The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, in coordination with Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council, is conducting a soft market test for LEVI-funded electric vehicle charging infrastructure. This planning stage initiative seeks feedback from potential suppliers to aid in the development of future procurement activities and service specifications. The tender falls under the industry category of Transport Equipment and Auxiliary Products to Transportation, with additional classifications spanning software, electrical equipment, construction work, electricity, and special-purpose electrical goods. Interested parties must submit their responses by 12:00 Noon on 13 August 2024 via Procontract. The key contact for this process is Christian Menendez from Peterborough City Council, located in Peterborough, UK. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to contribute to the burgeoning electric vehicle infrastructure sector. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to participate, especially those specialising in transport equipment, software systems, electrical apparatus, and construction. Engaging in this market test can provide businesses with valuable insights and a potential foothold in future procurement processes related to sustainable transport solutions, supported by substantial public funding. ## Notice 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. This is a Soft Market Test intended to gather feedback and information from the market, which will be used to help inform decisions about future procurement activities and the scoping of the service specification. Please submit your response no later than 12:00 Noon on 13 August 2024 via Procontract: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4429d19a-dd48-ef11-812d-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True Please note: this market testing exercise is not an invitation to tender or a request for formal expressions of interest. This document does not form any part of an invitation to tender. This request is for information only. No supplier selection or supplier preference is implied. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b0419ba-4112-4050-bbc8-b2ae6c7a53bc | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 13 Aug 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | PETERBOROUGH | | Post town | Peterborough | | Postcode | PE2 8TY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough | | Local authority | Peterborough | | Electoral ward | Fletton and Stanground | | Westminster constituency | North West Cambridgeshire | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### 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 ### 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 ## Release History - 23 Jul 2024 at 10:34 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b0419ba-4112-4050-bbc8-b2ae6c7a53bc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b0419ba-4112-4050-bbc8-b2ae6c7a53bc 23rd July 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4429d19a-dd48-ef11-812d-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4429d19a-dd48-ef11-812d-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True - https://www.peterborough.gov.uk/business/supplying-the-council/supply-opportunities ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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