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title: "CHARGEPLACE SCOTLAND CHARGE POINT NETWORK OPERATOR SERVICES"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000796418"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSPORT SCOTLAND"
published: "2025-04-30"
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# CHARGEPLACE SCOTLAND CHARGE POINT NETWORK OPERATOR SERVICES

Buyer: TRANSPORT SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000796418

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## Summary

Transport Scotland has awarded a contract for the "ChargePlace Scotland Charge Point Network Operator Services," aimed at providing and managing a robust charge point management system throughout Scotland. This procurement process is categorised under services and falls within the transport industry. The contract has been awarded to SWARCO UK LTD, indicating advancement to the Award stage as of 26th March 2025. The procurement method was an open procedure, allowing for broad competition and transparency. The primary locations of interest for this contract are spread across Scotland, ensuring a comprehensive geographical coverage. Notably, the awarded contract has a value of £5,866,834.47, highlighting significant public sector investment.

This contract presents substantial business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in electromobility, charge point management, and transport technology services. Companies with capabilities in managing complex technical systems, providing 24/7 customer service, and engaging in public relations initiatives will find this opportunity particularly suitable. Given the scale and scope of this contract, large enterprises with existing infrastructure and partnerships in the transport domain are especially well-positioned to benefit from such a collaboration, advancing the growth of electric vehicle infrastructure across Scotland.

## Notice

The CPNO will be expected to provide provision and quality assured operation of a robust and reliable charge point management system. Also supports the ChargePlace Scotland transition.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The CPNO will be expected to provide the following basic requirements: i. provision and quality assured operation of a robust and reliable charge point management system, Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) compatible with all types of charge point currently installed on the ChargePlace Scotland network; ii. delivery of a service capable of managing tariff collection for over 250 hosts; iii. provision of an active fault management capability including fault reporting and liaison with both host/owners and maintenance contractors; iv. provision and operation of a fully staffed 24/7 customer service facility with capabilities of customer contact via various modes including social media; v. provision and operation of a publically accessible website, providing an interactive, real time status mapping system of the ChargePlace Scotland network; vi. ability to develop and provide interoperability services; vii. provision of a reliable and efficient communications strategy to inform users of the status of the network, and to promote the benefits of the network and electro-mobility to the general public. viii. Support the ChargePlace Scotland transition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529240 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 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 | £5,866,834 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT SCOTLAND |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 7ER |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWARCO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 09310000 - Electricity
- 30162000 - Smart cards
- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 31158000 - Chargers
- 31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles
- 34144900 - Electric vehicles
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 50230000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipment
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
- 51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
- 63712000 - Support services for road transport
- 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 72253000 - Helpdesk and support services
- 79342300 - Customer services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529240

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529240
  CHARGEPLACE SCOTLAND CHARGE POINT NETWORK OPERATOR SERVICES - The CPNO will be expected to provide provision and quality assured operation of a robust and reliable charge point management system. Also supports the ChargePlace Scotland transition.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.transport.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000796418

## Provenance

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