---
title: "Concession Contract for Local Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Installation, Operation and Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e481"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-19"
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# Concession Contract for Local Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Installation, Operation and Maintenance

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e481

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## Summary

This public procurement process, initiated by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, involves a concession contract for the installation, operation, and maintenance of local electrical vehicle infrastructure (LEVI). The project is focused on increasing the capacity of electric vehicle charge points, particularly in residential areas with high dependence on on-street parking. Supported by a £1.6 million capital funding from the LEVI Fund, the contract has reached the award stage, with Connected Kerb being selected as the supplier. The contract, signed on 13th October 2025, is in the region of Blackburn (UKD41) and classified under the 'services' category, specifically within electrical services. The entire procurement was conducted using an open procedure, covered by the GPA.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in electrical services, infrastructure management, and sustainable energy solutions. Companies experienced in providing residential charging infrastructure and those capable of enhancing social value through their operations would find this project particularly rewarding. The tender's focus on quality and social value criteria underscores opportunities for businesses that excel in these areas, while the substantial budget highlights the potential scale of the project. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), like Connected Kerb, that can leverage innovative solutions and efficient cost management are well-poised to benefit from similar future opportunities.

## Notice

This is a concession contract to deliver public charging infrastructure across the borough of Blackburn with Darwen. The project aims to provide local residential charging infrastructure, through the expansion of the number of Electric Vehicle charge points in areas with high dependence on on-street parking. The Council has received capital funding of PS1.6 million from the LEVI Fund to support this project.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The project aims to provide local residential charging infrastructure, through the expansion of the number of Electric Vehicle charge points in areas with high dependence on on-street parking.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075270-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONNECTED KERB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71314100 - Electrical services

## Release History

- 19 Nov 2025 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/075270-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:000009-2025:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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