Official UK procurement notice
LEVI Fund EV Charging Infrastructure
Authority: Lancashire County Council (Local council)·On behalf of: SOCIAL VALUE PORTAL LTD
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLancashire County Council has been pre-allocated £10,111,000 (£10.1m) from the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund to enhance the presence of on-street low-powered charge points
in residential areas. This initiative aims to accelerate the commercialisation of EVCI throughout the Lancashire-12 districts.
LCC anticipate that a tender process will be conducted to establish a compliant contract to deliver a large-scale deployment of charging aiming to install low-speed residential charging infrastructure predominantly to support residents who do not have access to home charging or off-street parking
CPV: Installation services of electrical equipment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Mar 2025, 14:00 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 May 2025, 11:14 BST
- Authority reference
BB/CORP/LCC/24/054- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-023699- Latest notice
- Pipeline notice (UK1)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e95eFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
4 Mar 2025 → 1 Mar 2026 · 5 dates- Planning notice published4 Mar 2025, 14:00 GMT
- Market engagement31 Mar 2025, 23:59 BST
Lancashire County Council (LCC) is inviting suppliers to interact with this round of market engagement for the future tender for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure.
LCC will be holding an information sharing webinar via Microsoft Teams at 10am on 13th March 2025 to provide a high-level overview of the upcoming tender & outline this market engagement process and its objectives. The webinar will not be a dialogue event, but an opportunity for LCC to share information with the market. To register your interest in attending the webinar please email contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk with the following information by 5pm on 11th March. Registrations of interest received after this time may not be able to be accepted:
Name of Company
Name of attendee(s)
Job title of attendee(s)
Email address for attendee(s)
The email address provided will be used to issue the Microsoft Teams meeting invite to.
Following the webinar LCC will host one-to-one online meetings with five suppliers (meetings to be allocated on a first-come-first-served-basis) and will also issue a questionnaire for completion to all interested parties including everyone who attends the webinar. The one-to-one online meetings will cover the same questions included within the questionnaire.
To register your interest in attending a one-to-one online meeting with LCC, please email contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk AFTER the webinar held on 13th March 2025 at 10am. Registrations of interest can be submitted from 1pm on 13th March 2025 until 5pm on 19th March 2025. Any registrations of interest received before 1pm on 13th March 2025 will be disregarded. Meetings will be held with the first five companies to register their interest. When registering interest for the one-to-one online meeting, please provide the following information:
Name of Company
Name of attendee(s)
Job title of attendee(s)
Email address for attendee(s)
The email address provided will be used to issue the Microsoft Teams meeting invite to and to share the questions in advance of the meeting. Meetings will be held on 25 and 26th March 2025.
All interested parties can complete a questionnaire which will be in Microsoft Word format. Responses to the questionnaire will be required by 5pm 31st March 2025 by returning the questionnaire via email to contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk All interested parties can respond to the questionnaire regardless of whether they attend the webinar event or a one-to-one online meeting . To request a copy of the questionnaire please email contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk Please note the questionnaire will only be available after the webinar event on 13th March.
If there are any clarification questions please email these to contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk
- Latest notice published21 May 2025, 11:14 BST
- Tender notice expected8 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts241 days ago1 Mar 2026
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 4 Mar 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published4 Mar 2025, 14:00 GMTUK2
- Pipeline notice published21 May 2025, 11:14 BSTUK1
- Status changed to planned21 May 2025, 11:14 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- SOCIAL VALUE PORTAL LTDProcuring entityEvaluation of Social Value
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender