--- title: "Concession Opportunity for the Provision of NSC Fleet and Public Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dda5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dda5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dda5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dda5.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL" published: "2026-07-17" --- # Concession Opportunity for the Provision of NSC Fleet and Public Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points Buyer: NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dda5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dda5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dda5.json) ## Summary North Somerset Council is currently in the tender stage of a concession opportunity for the installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points for both fleet and public use. This procurement involves an open, competitive flexible procedure with an invitation to tender that encompasses various stages, including dialogue and a best and final offer submission. The procurement aims to form a 15-year contract with an indicative start date of January 2027. The total financial framework is valued at approximately £9.6 million, with the council contributing £150,177. The tender period for interested suppliers closes on 7th August 2026. The project is located in the UKK12 region, Weston-super-Mare, UK, and falls under the services industry category, specifically electricity distribution and related services along with electric vehicle chargers. This procurement presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the electric vehicle infrastructure and energy distribution sectors, looking to expand their operations. The nature of the concession, where the supplier retains revenue from the charging tariffs, offers continuous income over the 15-year period. The process accommodates SMEs, providing a more accessible competitive environment. Businesses with expertise in deployable, turnkey solutions for electric vehicle infrastructure will find this tender particularly suitable, as it aligns with the growing market demand for sustainable transportation solutions and the expansion of electric vehicle infrastructure. ## Notice This exciting concession opportunity invites a suitably qualified provider to deliver a full turnkey solution for the Fleet and Public installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points for North Somerset Council. The Council will contribute PS150,177, which may be allocated flexibly across sites as required. The concession will be offered on a 15-year contract term, with an indicative start date of November 2026. Under this model, the Supplier will received all revenue collected through charge point tariffs. For full details, technical requirements, and submission instructions, please refer to the tender documents attachments on https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ### Planning Information North Somerset Council invites suppliers to participate in market engagement for a proposed 15 year concession opportunity covering Fleet Charging, Public Rapid Charging, and the Adoption of Existing Public Assets. We are seeking a sustainable, long-term partner to support both our fleet and our communities in the transition to electric vehicles. This early engagement will help us shape the final proposition to ensure it is both successful and commercially viable. Please complete the Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA), this can be located on project DN796920 via Supplying the South West portal. Once we receive your signed NDA, we will share the revised draft specification and accompanying documents. Suppliers will be invited to attend either in person or online meetings between 21st January 2026 - 4th February 2026 to review the documentation ahead of the tender publication. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067770-2026 | | Notice type | UK4 - Tender 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 | Planning, Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | 7 Aug 2026 | | Future notice date | 16 Mar 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jan 2027 - 3 Jan 2042 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £8,000,000 | | Lots value | £8,000,000 | | 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 | NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL | | Locality | WESTON-SUPER-MARE | | 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 - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 65 - Public utilities ### Codes - 31158000 - Chargers - 65300000 - Electricity distribution and related services ## Release History - 17 Jul 2026 at 11:38 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067770-2026 - 27 May 2026 at 15:30 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049905-2026 - 21 Jan 2026 at 11:39 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005214-2026 - 5 Dec 2025 at 12:23 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080116-2025 - 5 Dec 2025 at 11:55 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080085-2025 - 12 Nov 2025 at 16:54 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073327-2025 - 10 Nov 2025 at 12:32 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072386-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067770-2026 17th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049905-2026 27th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005214-2026 21st January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080116-2025 5th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080085-2025 5th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073327-2025 12th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072386-2025 10th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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