Published date: 21 October 2019

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.


Closing: 18 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Electric vehicles - 34144900

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£504,000

Procurement reference

DN441840

Published date

21 October 2019

Closing date

18 November 2019

Contract start date

3 December 2019

Contract end date

2 December 2021

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The framework is for the design, construction/installation and subsequent operation (including maintenance and back office support) of EV charging units primarily for the taxi trade.

NECA have secured monies from The Office for Low Emission Vehicles Taxi Infrastructure fund which will be used to fund the upfront 75% of the capital costs of each EV Charging Unit associated with the design and build element of the Call-Off Contract (including the Actual Connection Fee charged by the relevant utility supplier to connect the EV Charging Unit to the power grid). The Contractor will fund 25% of the capital costs of each EV Charging Unit plus the ongoing operation and maintenance of each of the units throughout the Call-Off Contract Term, retaining any income (minus any proposed Revenue Payment paid to the relevant Local Authority in accordance with the Call-Off Contract) derived from providing the service. The asset will remain in the ownership of the respective Local Authority within which the EV Charging Unit is located.

This Framework Agreement will be available for use by the following Contracting Authorities:

• The Borough Council of Gateshead,
• The Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne,
• North Tyneside Council,
• Northumberland County Council,
• The Council of the Borough of South Tyneside,
• The Council of the City of Sunderland; and
• The County Council of Durham


More information

Additional text

Documents and further information is available via the NEPO Portal (www.nepo.org) by searching for reference DN441840.


About the buyer

Contact name

Shaun Naylor

Address

Civic Centre
Regent Street
Gateshead
NE8 1HH
England

Telephone

0191 433 5966

Email

shaunnaylor@gateshead.gov.uk

Website

www.nepo.org