Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Essex County Council
County Hall, Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
Contact
Ms Gemma Longman
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH3 - Essex
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PL0079 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Engagement - LEVI Fund
Reference number
DN720280
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Essex County Council have been pre-allocated £8,382,000 under the Local Electric Vehicle (LEVI) fund, which aims to increase the number of on-street low-powered charge points in residential areas, accelerating the commercialisation of EV Charging infrastructure across the county.
As part of ensuring that we deliver the maximum value for money and design the best commercial arrangement for this funding, we would be grateful if Charge Point Operators (CPOs) could respond to our Market Engagement pack. The purpose of this is to discover which providers are able to deliver on this requirement and how suppliers would maximise the delivery of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure with ECC’s allocated grant funding. We will then be holding follow up meetings with selected providers
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 31158000 - Chargers
- 31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles
- 34144900 - Electric vehicles
- 51110000 - Installation services of electrical equipment
- 63712600 - Vehicle refuelling services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH3 - Essex
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Essex County Council have been pre-allocated £8,382,000 under the Local Electric Vehicle (LEVI) fund, which aims to increase the number of on-street low-powered charge points in residential areas, accelerating the commercialisation of EV Charging infrastructure across the county.
As part of ensuring that we deliver the maximum value for money and design the best commercial arrangement for this funding, we would be grateful if Charge Point Operators (CPOs) could respond to our Market Engagement pack. The purpose of this is to discover which providers are able to deliver on this requirement and how suppliers would maximise the delivery of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure with ECC’s allocated grant funding. We will then be holding follow up meetings with selected providers.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
15 September 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes