Official UK procurement notice
LEVI Tranche 1 - Residential On-Street Charging Solutions
Authority: Warrington Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWarrington Borough Council are one of the local authorities to be successful in receiving funding through the Local EV Infrastructure (LEVI) Tranche 1 scheme.
The scheme aims to give drivers across the country better access to electric vehicle chargepoints. In Warrington, it will enable the roll out of a minimum of 450 additional chargepoint sockets, across the borough in areas where residents don't have access to off-street parking. It will also support the Authority's ongoing work, through its Electric Vehicle Strategy, to encourage many more motorists to convert to the use of electric vehicles.
The Authority has procured a Concessionaire who can provide a full end to end service with regards to electric vehicle charging infrastructure, including; supply, installation (including groundworks), operation, maintenance, consultancy/feasibility, software, back office solutions, customer support and investment.
Warrington's LEVI application was based around rolling out charging infrastructure across the borough in areas where residents do not have access to off-street parking.
CPV: Chargers · Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork · Electrical installation work · Electricity distribution and related services · Installation services of electrical equipment · Rechargers · Structures construction work · Vehicle refuelling services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£5,000,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 85%
- Price (concession offer): 15%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 85%
- Price (concession offer): 15%
- Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Concession
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Jul 2025, 11:38 BST
- Last source update
- 6 Mar 2026, 13:41 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 9 Jan 2026
- Authority reference
DN784221- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-043647- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05602eFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 3 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
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LEVI Tranche 1 - Residential On-Street Charging Solutions: DN784221
Timeline
16 Jul 2025 → 18 Mar 2026 · 9 dates- Planning notice published16 Jul 2025, 11:38 BST
- Tender notice published28 Jul 2025, 17:52 BST
- Next notice expected28 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline390 days ago3 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by291 days ago9 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts285 days ago16 Jan 2026
- Assessment summaries sent236 days ago6 Mar 2026
- Latest notice published236 days ago6 Mar 2026, 13:41 GMT
- Standstill ends223 days ago18 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
7 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Jul 2025- Pipeline notice published16 Jul 2025, 11:38 BSTUK1
- Tender notice published28 Jul 2025, 17:52 BSTUK4
- Status changed to active28 Jul 2025, 17:52 BST
- Deadline published: 3 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST28 Jul 2025, 17:52 BST
- Contract award notice published6 Mar 2026, 13:41 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete6 Mar 2026, 13:41 GMT
- Contract signature expected18 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connected Kerb LimitedSME1 May 2026 – 1 May 2041 · up to 1 May 2042Extensions: By mutual agreement | £6,000,000 | 6 Mar 2026standstill to 18 Mar 2026 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5final-stage tenders | 5 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonCONNECTED KERB LIMITEDSME · South East England
- did not winBeliev Limited · Greater London
- did not winCOSTELLOES LTD · Wales (Cymru)
- did not winQWELLO (UK) LTDSME · Greater London
- did not winSOLNET CONSULTANTS LIMITED · East of England
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
5 commercial parties on the notice · 1 awarded- Believ LimitedBidder / tenderer
- CONNECTED KERB LIMITEDAwarded supplier
- COSTELLOES LTDBidder / tenderer
- QWELLO (UK) LTDBidder / tenderer
- SOLNET CONSULTANTS LIMITEDBidder / tenderer
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications LEVI Tranche 1 - Residential On-Street Charging Solutions : DN784221
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender