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title: "Provision, operation and maintenance of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure for general public use"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-111827"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF COUNCIL"
published: "2022-02-10"
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# Provision, operation and maintenance of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure for general public use

Buyer: CARDIFF COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-111827

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## Summary

The Cardiff Council is seeking a single concessionaire for the "Provision, operation and maintenance of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure for general public use" within the Cardiff Capital Region, focusing on the installation of both 7kW and 22kW EV chargepoints across various public parking locations. The procurement, which falls under the services category and has an estimated value of £10,187,064, is currently in the Award stage, following an extensive tendering process. Key dates include the contract signing on 10th February 2022, and deliverables must be operational and registered by 11th September 2022. The procurement was conducted via an award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in electric vehicle infrastructure, including providers of charging equipment, installation services, and ongoing maintenance. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in EV solutions, as well as larger firms looking to expand into the growing market of sustainable transport solutions, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The engagement from the market indicates substantial interest, and successful bidders can anticipate a long-term relationship with the Cardiff Council, with the possibility of further expansion into additional phases of development.

## Notice

Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) is seeking to procure a single concessionaire for the supply, installation, operation and maintenance of 7kW and 22kW EV chargepoints at key off street and on street public parking locations across CCR pursuant to the terms of a discrete concession agreement (the "Concession Agreement")

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) is seeking to: procure a single concessionaire for the supply, installation, operation and maintenance of 7kW and 22kW EV chargepoints at key off street and on street public parking locations across CCR pursuant to the terms of a discrete concession agreement (the "Concession Agreement"). The Concession Agreement will be for a period of 5 years with an option to extend by a further period of five years or succession of periods of not exceeding in total five years. Engagement from the market has indicated that this duration is appropriate as it will take up to ten years to recoup the investment required to achieve the specific contractual objectives. This includes the initial investment, the investment made during the life of the Concession Agreement and to see the full return on that investment. The Concession Agreement will initially be for a minimum of 159 dual chargepoints, one per site up to a maximum of 385 (Phase 1). However, CCR has the option (at its absolute discretion) to require further phases of development allowing it to drawn down a maximum of 645 chargepoints across a number of sites throughout the first 3 years of the Concession Agreement. The Phase 1 Sites have been chosen based on engagement with Council Officers from the CCR and the feasibility of the available power supply has been undertaken with Western Power Distribution ("WPD"). Locations: 22 hubs 137 on street or carparks. The hubs will require 7kW dual EV chargepoints and the remaining 137 sites will require 22kW dual EV chargepoints. The Concessionaire will be required to operate and maintain the installed chargers, including but not limited to warranty and maintenance support (graffiti, vandalism, abuse, accidents, theft, repair & upgrade), at its own cost and risk for the remainder of the term. The chargepoints must not incur any additional on-going cost to CCR. The installation, operation, future upgrades and maintenance of the chargepoints and all hardware, software, metering & electricity supply, back office, payment, communication (including SIM fees), and call handling systems will be taken on by the successful concessionaire at its own cost and risk without payment from CCR. Increase in connection costs are at the risk of CCR. The Concession Agreement Turnover value for 645 chargepoints over 10 years is an estimated minimum of 7,540,834 GBP and a maximum of 10,187,244 GBP. This concession award notice does not cover the All Wales multi-party framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=111827 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F25 - Concession Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,187,064 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,187,064 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4UW |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 31158000 - Chargers
- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus
- 31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles
- 34144900 - Electric vehicles
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
- 50532400 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
- 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
- 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F25 - Concession Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=111827

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB388252
  Provision, operation and maintenance of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure for general public use - Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) is seeking to procure a single concessionaire for the supply, installation, operation and maintenance of 7kW and 22kW EV chargepoints at key off street and on street public parking locations across CCR pursuant to the terms of a discrete concession agreement (the "Concession Agreement")

## Notice URLs

- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-111827
- https://www.cardiff.gov.uk

## Provenance

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