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Electric Vehicle Charge Point installation across Wales and Cross Borders Stations (Phase 2)

Transport for Wales

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Transport for Wales

Buyer Address: 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, UKL15, CF37 4TH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Christine Thorne

Contact Email: Procurement@tfw.wales

Contact Telephone: +447890661824

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
3000000.0 GBP
Gross: 3600000 GBP
Published
05 Sep 2025, 14:57
Deadline
20 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
63712600 - Vehicle refuelling services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Concession (supplier funded) agreement to appoint an Electric Vehicle (EV) Charge Point Operator to supply, install and maintain EV infrastructure across railway station car parks in Wales and Cross Border Stations. Supplier will be responsible for securing all goods, Services and Works including all planning, design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, operation, maintenance, financial mechanisms and decommissioning of all above ground infrastructure, equipment, systems and other components required to achieve the functionality and required service levels.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054396-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: Additional options also include stations as they may arise during the term of the agreement e.g.: new stations within Wales and Cross Border network; stations along the Core Valleys Lines; additional charging points accessible on wider TfW premises (e.g. Depots) for the purpose of charging TfW fleet vehicles and staff personal vehicles. Option to transfer existing TfW assets procured under Phase 1.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 3,000,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 3,600,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-04T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2047-03-03T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercial (30%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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