Opportunity

Electric Vehicles- Manufacture Supply & Delivery

  • UK POWER NETWORKS (TRANSPORT) LIMITED

F04: Periodic indicative notice – utilities (call for competition)

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-003966

Published 9 February 2023, 10:19am



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

UK POWER NETWORKS (TRANSPORT) LIMITED

Newington House,237 Southwark Bridge Road

LONDON

SE16NP

Contact

Gilly Eren

Email

Indirects.Procurement@ukpowernetworks.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

Companies House

02891435

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ukpowernetworks.co.uk

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://ukpowernetworks.sharepoint.com/:f:/s/ProcurementDocumentManagement/Eseb4NPun4hLmpPXL96TasABF4ewfCA_clbSRMjbHAfNyw?e=kYHSWb

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.6) Main activity

Electricity


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Electric Vehicles- Manufacture Supply & Delivery

Reference number

PE1-0041-2023

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 34144900 - Electric vehicles

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

UK Power Networks intends to conduct a procurement event for the provision of Electric Vehicles (EVs)- Manufacture, Supply and Deliver.

The previous tender event (PE1-0013-2021) did not proceed and confirming that any bidders who responded to that event would need to respond to this new event, if still interested to take part.

UK Power Networks' strategy is to start transition its internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle fleet with Electric Vehicles from 2024 and looking to contract with Contractor(s) to support us in delivering this strategy.

It shall be noted that UK Power Networks is not considering lease purchases at this time.

UK Power Networks currently has a fleet size of over 3290 vehicles of which:

• 1150 cars

• 274 car derived vans, and

• 1866 panel vans

The vast majority of these vehicles are standard Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles.

Therefore, UK Power Networks requires Contractor(s) for the manufacture, supply and delivery of fully electric small/medium/large cars, and small/medium panel vans, including off road vehicles.

In addition, the Contractor may be asked to provide the following services:

• Account Management

• Management Information Reporting, including financial spend information.

• Technical Support.

• Training

• Recalls/Warranty Services

• Service Locations (workshops)

• Added Value Services (e.g., employee discounts, access to discounted charging points etc.)

based on individual preferences will be

The proposed contract term is for an initial term of 5 years with option to extend up to 3 further years, a potential 8 years in aggregate.

This event will comprise of six lots as follows:

• Lot 1: Small Hatchback Car (EV)

• Lot 2: Medium Hatchback Car (EV), including SUV

• Lot 3: Large Hatchback Car (EV)

• Lot 4: Small Panel Van (EV)

• Lot 5: Medium Panel Van (EV)

• Lot 6: Off Road vehicles (EV)

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Small Hatchback Car (EV)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34144900 - Electric vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCHASE ONLY

Manufacture, Supply and Delivery of "Small Hatchback Car (EV)"

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initial term of 5 years and option to extend up to 3 further years (each extension to be an increment of 12 months)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Medium Hatchback Car (EV), including SUV

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34144900 - Electric vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCHASE ONLY

Manufacture, Supply and Delivery of "Medium Hatchback Car (EV), including SUV"

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initial term of 5 years and option to extend up to 3 further years (each extension to be an increment of 12 months)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Large Hatchback Car (EV), including SUV

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34144900 - Electric vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCHASE ONLY

Manufacture, Supply and Delivery of "Large Hatchback Car (EV), including SUV"

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initial term of 5 years and option to extend up to 3 further years (each extension to be an increment of 12 months)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Small Panel Van (EV)

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34144900 - Electric vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCHASE ONLY

Manufacture, Supply and Delivery of "Small Panel Van (EV)"

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initial term of 5 years and option to extend up to 3 further years (each extension to be an increment of 12 months)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Medium Panel Van (EV)

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34144900 - Electric vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCHASE ONLY

Manufacture, Supply and Delivery of "Medium Panel Van (EV)"

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initial term of 5 years and option to extend up to 3 further years (each extension to be an increment of 12 months)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Off Road vehicles (EV)

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 34144900 - Electric vehicles

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCHASE ONLY

Manufacture, Supply and Delivery of "Off Road vehicles (EV)"

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Initial term of 5 years and option to extend up to 3 further years (each extension to be an increment of 12 months)


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for the receipt of applications for an invitation to tender or to negotiate

Date

9 March 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Power Networks

London

Country

United Kingdom