NEPO232 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) will support the investment, operation, maintenance and growth of the electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the North East.
A compliant ITT process will be used to procure the agreement. It is envisaged that we will be in a position to issue tender documentation in November 2021 for a contract to start in April 2022. The proposed contract period will be 10 years in duration.
The arrangement will be available for use by North East Member Authorities and Associate Members.
Notes on procurement process: The indicative timescales are as follows.
- September 2021 – Market Consultation
- November 2021 – Invitation to Tender published
- February 2022 – Award made and confirmed
- April 2022 – Start date