Published date: 27 January 2023

This notice was replaced on 6 February 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 6 February 2024)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Electricity - 09310000

  • Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 34000000

  • Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45200000

    • Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment - 50532400

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

KENT001-DN653389-00973217

Published date

27 January 2023

Closing date

6 March 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

20 April 2023

Contract end date

26 January 2043

Contract type

Not specified

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

KCC requires contractual arrangements for the following electric bus charging solutions:

(1) Design, supply, and installation of EV charging infrastructure Electric Systems, including:

(a) new sub-station kit including underground cabling (to be owned and controlled by KCC), which connects to existing underground electricity cabling owned by the Distribution Network Operator (DNO).

(b) new overground kit including cabling and bus charging equipment, including on-street "opportunity" charging pantograph arms on posts and associated cabinets (if solution required cabinets), with minimal on-street footprint.

(2) Repair and maintenance (R&M) services for on-street "opportunity" chargers.

(3) Optional provision to direct purchase electricity supply for on-street "opportunity" chargers under a Power Purchasing Agreement.

Please see the Call for Competition documentation for further information.


About the buyer

Contact name

Adam Chilvers

Address

Invicta House
Maidstone
ME14 1XX
United Kingdom

Email

adam.chilvers@kent.gov.uk

Website

http://www.kent.gov.uk