---
title: "Public EV charging network 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a9f6"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-01"
---

# Public EV charging network 2026

Buyer: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a9f6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Public EV charging network 2026" project is being initiated by West Sussex County Council, which acts as the buying organisation. This initiative focuses on the installation and management of an Electric Vehicle Charging Network throughout West Sussex. Currently in the planning stage, this procurement is categorised under services, with a specific emphasis on the installation services of electrical equipment and battery chargers. The location spans across regions UKJ2, UKJ27, and UKJ28 within the United Kingdom. Aimed to commence in August 2027, the contract will run for 15 years until August 2042. A future notice is expected by April 2027, providing potential competitors with timely information ahead of the tender phase.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in electrical equipment installation, battery chargers, and related services. Companies with expertise in developing and managing electric vehicle charging networks will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in this long-term contract could enhance business reputation, expand market reach, and contribute to the broader infrastructure development within West Sussex. Proactive engagement in this tender process offers SMEs a chance to secure a foothold in the burgeoning EV sector, with the added benefit of contributing to sustainable transport solutions in the region.

## Notice

West Sussex County Council (WSCC) is seeking to procure an Electric Vehicle Charging Network across the county of West Sussex.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051237-2026 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Apr 2027 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2027 - 2 Aug 2042 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHICHESTER |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO19 1RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chichester |
| Delivery location | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex, TLJ27 West Sussex (South West), TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 31158100 - Battery chargers
- 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2026 at 09:30 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051237-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051237-2026
  1st June 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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