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title: "Electric Van Trial"
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# Electric Van Trial

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e15e110e-3cbd-4fc1-8841-81f2dcc93e52

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has concluded a procurement process for the "Electric Van Trial" project, which is focused on the transport services industry. The trial aims to provide electric vans to businesses in Sheffield for a two-month evaluation period, enabling participants to experience the vehicles before making a purchase decision. The open procurement method was employed, with the tender period concluding on 8th April 2021. The contract, valued at £150,000, commenced on 3rd May 2021 and is set to run until 31st December 2023, with relevant operations occurring in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the transport and electric vehicle sectors, particularly those with capabilities in providing specialist support and advice on electric van ownership. Companies interested in engaging with local businesses and enhancing their service offerings could greatly benefit from participating in this trial. The project's collaborative nature indicates that suitable providers are likely to have experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership development within the public sector.

## Notice

Sheffield City Council is delivering a new project, in partnership with Highways England, providing electric vans to businesses in Sheffield for a two-month trial period to 'try before they buy'. The Council is seeking a third-party Provider who will work in partnership with the Council to deliver a successful trial. The Provider shall engage with Organisations who have expressed an interest in a trial including booking them in to take part in a trial and provide specialist support and advice to them on owning electric vehicles.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86dbacb7-8ce5-4c60-8915-3aaababf1315 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 2 May 2021 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 4PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EB CHARGING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2021 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86dbacb7-8ce5-4c60-8915-3aaababf1315

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86dbacb7-8ce5-4c60-8915-3aaababf1315
  30th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/

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