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title: "For the Provision of Supply, Installation, Operation and Maintenance Fleet & Public Electric Vehicle Charge Points"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050533"
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buyer: "NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL"
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# For the Provision of Supply, Installation, Operation and Maintenance Fleet & Public Electric Vehicle Charge Points

Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050533

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## Summary

North Somerset Council sought tenders for the supply, installation, operation, and maintenance of fleet and public electric vehicle charge points, with a focus on creating an extensive and commercially attractive charging network across the district. This procurement process, under the title "For the Provision of Supply, Installation, Operation and Maintenance Fleet & Public Electric Vehicle Charge Points," fell within the services industry category, specifically pertaining to electricity distribution and related services. Despite initial efforts, the tender entered a cancellation stage on 3rd September 2025, as no suitable bids were received; this followed the tender period ending on 28th May 2025. The procurement utilized an open method with a competitive flexible procedure, inviting suppliers to innovate and expand upon existing infrastructure.

This tender presented significant business opportunities for SMEs with capabilities in electric vehicle infrastructure, providing potential to establish and operate a significant charging network on Council-owned land. Businesses specializing in sustainable energy solutions, particularly those experienced in public infrastructure projects, would have been well-suited to compete, leveraging the opportunity to expand their market presence and contribute to sustainable transport. Moreover, the competitive flexible procedure offered an engaging dialogue process, allowing for tailored business propositions aligned with North Somerset Council’s strategic objectives in the green energy sector. Despite its cancellation, such tenders highlight valuable openings for companies focused on long-term, environmentally conscious projects.

## Notice

North Somerset Council is seeking a Charge Point Operator to provide 25 dual socket charge points to be used by the council's fleet on a supplier's fully funded model. In return, the supplier will be permitted to install publicly available charge points in commercially attractive locations on North Somerset Council owned land across the district, with the option to expand the network further, subject to agreement with North Somerset Council. In addition, the Supplier will be permitted to adopt existing NSC owned public charging infrastructure for the lifetime of the contract. Please see tender documents for further information available on Supplying the South West.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053514-2025 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2025 - 15 Oct 2040 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | £10,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | WESTON-SUPER-MARE, NORTH SOMERSET |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS23 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Weston-super-Mare Central |
| Westminster constituency | Weston-super-Mare |
| Delivery location | TLK12 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2025 at 11:24 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053514-2025
- 17 Apr 2025 at 15:47 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016051-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053514-2025
  3rd September 2025 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016051-2025
  17th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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