--- title: "Charge Hub EV Chargers Concession Contract" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051d58" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-051d58" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051d58.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051d58.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL" published: "2026-03-19" --- # Charge Hub EV Chargers Concession Contract Buyer: MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051d58 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-051d58) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051d58.json) ## Summary Milton Keynes City Council has initiated an active tender process for the "Charge Hub EV Chargers Concession Contract." This procurement falls under the services category with the procurement method being an open procedure. The project aims to install Charge Hubs that serve as a complement to existing home and residential charging infrastructures. The plan includes deploying around 40 Charge Hubs as part of Phase 1 across 169 localities in Milton Keynes, ensuring that every residence is within a five-minute drive of a hub. The tender was announced on 19th March 2026, with submissions due by 17th June 2026. The contract is set to commence on 12th October 2026 and will last for a term of 25 years, underpinned by legislation UKPGA 2023/54. The initiative is situated within the UKJ12 region, with a gross contract value of £360 million. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the electrical machinery and EV infrastructure sectors, such as manufacturers of electrical equipment, installation service providers, and companies specialising in urban mobility solutions. Given the extensive duration and scale of the project, businesses capable of providing innovative, scalable, and sustainable charging solutions are particularly well-suited to participate. The inclusion of competitive award criteria, based on quality and pricing, opens avenues for both well-established firms and SMEs to contribute to the extensive deployment and maintenance of this essential electric vehicle infrastructure in Milton Keynes. As the demand for eco-friendly transport options rises, businesses entering this contract will be at the forefront of a sustainable urban mobility movement. ## Notice Milton Keynes City Council (the "Council") are out to tender for the provision of Charge Hub EV Chargers Concession Contract. Charge Hubs will be designed to complement both home charging and residential chargers by offering this on demand facility locally. It is Milton Keynes City Council's target that every dwelling in Milton Keynes, with or without off-street parking, to be within a 5 minute drive of a Charge Hub in urban areas. The Council aim to deliver at least one Charge Hub per locality over the contract period - this will be demand driven. There are 169 localities across Milton Keynes, so the aim is to deliver 169 Charge Hubs over the contract period. Phase 1 will deliver around 40 Charge Hubs over a five year period. The Council proposes to enter into a concession contract that will be for a term of 25 years. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025186-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Mar 2026 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2026 | | Future notice date | 8 Jan 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 11 Oct 2026 - 11 Oct 2051 | | Recurrence | 2051-02-01 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £300,000,000 | | Lots value | £300,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MILTON KEYNES CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 3EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 51 - Installation services (except software) - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles - 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment - 71314100 - Electrical services ## Release History - 19 Mar 2026 at 13:35 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025186-2026 - 22 May 2025 at 11:22 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024715-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025186-2026 19th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024715-2025 22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home Tender documents are available on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home. Login on the portal and express interest for the project to get access to the tender documents. ## Notice URLs - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-051d58. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051d58.json.