--- title: "LEVI Public Electric Vehicle Charge Points and Associated Infrastructure" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051e28" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-051e28" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051e28.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051e28.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CUMBERLAND COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-16" --- # LEVI Public Electric Vehicle Charge Points and Associated Infrastructure Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051e28 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-051e28) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051e28.json) ## Summary Cumberland Council has completed the procurement process for the "LEVI Public Electric Vehicle Charge Points and Associated Infrastructure" project, a pivotal initiative under the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) scheme. The contract involves the installation and maintenance of electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the region, promoting sustainable transport solutions. Funded by a £3.465 million grant from the UK Government, the project aims to ensure equitable distribution of charging facilities across urban, rural, and underserved areas. The procurement, managed through an open procedure, consists of two lots: Lot 1 focuses on on-street residential charging, while Lot 2 encompasses council-owned car parks and community assets. The contracts are set for a period starting from 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2041. Key dates include the contract award notice published on 16 April 2026 and a scheduled future signature date of 1 May 2026. The tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the EV infrastructure industry. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as larger firms specializing in electrical installation, transport equipment, and electricity distribution stand to benefit greatly. Companies such as CHAR.GY LIMITED and CHARGE MY STREET LIMITED, awarded Lot 1 and Lot 2 respectively, exemplify the types of businesses well-suited for this project. This contract not only supports the growth of businesses committed to sustainable infrastructure but also encourages diversification by welcoming interests from diverse communities and the voluntary sector. With a focus on quality, social value, and commercial viability, the procurement process sets a strong foundation for innovation and inclusive growth in the green transport sector. ## Notice The supply, installation, and maintenance of EV charge points across the region, funded through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) project. The Authority has been awarded and received PS3.465 Million by the UK Government to support the implementation of this Contract. This initiative aims to expand public EV charging access, support the transition to sustainable transport and provide equitable distribution of charge points across urban, rural, and underserved areas. The procurement has been structured into two lots, reflecting the differing requirements of on-street residential charging and charging infrastructure in Council owned car parks and community assets. * Lot 1 - On street Charging * Lot 2 - Car parks (Including commercial) and Community Assets ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034729-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | 1 Oct 2025 | | Award date | 15 Apr 2026 | | Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 31 May 2041 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £58,000,000 | | Lots value | £58,000,000 | | Awards value | £57,000,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Pending | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL | | Locality | CARLISLE | | Post town | Carlisle | | Postcode | CA1 1RD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria | | ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland | | Local authority | Cumberland | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Carlisle | | Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | CHAR.GY; CHARGE MY STREET | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 45 - Construction work - 65 - Public utilities ### Codes - 31158000 - Chargers - 31681500 - Rechargers - 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 45310000 - Electrical installation work - 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services ## Release History - 16 Apr 2026 at 13:03 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034729-2026 - 10 Dec 2025 at 12:19 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081463-2025 - 4 Dec 2025 at 11:29 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079660-2025 - 27 Nov 2025 at 14:09 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077709-2025 - 20 Nov 2025 at 13:58 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075694-2025 - 30 Oct 2025 at 13:53 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069746-2025 - 29 Oct 2025 at 15:38 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069481-2025 - 4 Aug 2025 at 07:53 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045470-2025 - 22 May 2025 at 13:25 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024970-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034729-2026 16th April 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081463-2025 10th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079660-2025 4th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077709-2025 27th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075694-2025 20th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069746-2025 30th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069481-2025 29th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045470-2025 4th August 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024970-2025 22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=102e4e21-bcb4-f011-813a-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21 ## Notice URLs - http://www.believ.com - http://www.char.gy - http://www.chargemystreet.co.uk - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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