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title: "SC230103 - Electric Vehicle Charging Points (KCC Estate)"
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# SC230103 - Electric Vehicle Charging Points (KCC Estate)

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4aeb653-4b30-477c-b5b7-238dd840dcaf

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## Summary

Kent County Council has completed the procurement process for the installation and maintenance of Electric Vehicle Charge Points across its estate, referred to as "SC230103 - Electric Vehicle Charging Points (KCC Estate)." This contract, classified under "Electrical equipment and apparatus," aims to enhance the electric vehicle infrastructure within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract awarded to Blink Charging UK Ltd. The initial contract term is three years, starting from 11th September 2024 to 22nd September 2027, with an option to extend the back-office support for up to twelve additional years. Key dates include the tender period ending on 7th March 2024, and the award date on 20th March 2024. The total contract value is £133,098.11 GBP, procured through a further competition via a framework method.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies involved in electrical equipment installation and maintenance, and electric vehicle infrastructure services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) may find this project particularly suitable given the extended contract options and the growing demand for electric vehicle support infrastructure UK-wide. As Kent County Council emphasises sustainable development and infrastructure improvement, businesses with innovative solutions in electric vehicle charging technologies and associated services stand to gain a competitive edge in this expanding industry.

## Notice

Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Associated Services for KCC Estate. This contract covers the installation and maintenance of Electric Vehicle Charge Points across Kent at KCC's buildings. The initial contract term including the EV installations and initial back office support is 3 years. There is an option to extend the back-office provision for a further 12 years, the Back-office annual fee for the full 15 year period has been included in the total contract value.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14bb0d70-7831-45bc-93c7-4d9a8c90bb48 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Further Competition via Framework |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2024 - 22 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £133,098 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £133,098 |
| 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus
- 34144900 - Electric vehicles
- 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2025 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14bb0d70-7831-45bc-93c7-4d9a8c90bb48

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14bb0d70-7831-45bc-93c7-4d9a8c90bb48
  31st January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kent.gov.uk/about-the-council/contact-us

## Provenance

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