Tower Hamlets Tender

The Council Wishes To Expand The Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Across The Borough. The Expansion Will Involve The Installation Of 2000 Standard 5kw Charging Points And 35 Rapid 50 Kw Charging Points. The Council’s Strategic Plan Explicitly Sets Out The Commitment To Increase The Number Of Charging Points Across The Borough To Meet This Increased Demand And Encourage The Further Adoption Of Electric Vehicles. The Procurement Is A 2-stage Restricted Procedure Stage One – Tenderers Will Express An Interest To The Contract Opportunity By Submitting A Selection Questionnaire (sq. The Questionnaire Is Designed To Establish Their Capacity, Experience And Suitability. Only 5 (or More) Tenderers Will Be Shortlisted From Each Lot And Invited To Submit A Tender. Stage Two (invitation To Tender) – Shortlisted Tenderers Which Meet The Selection Criteria Will Be Invited To Tender. All Tenderers Are Evaluated In Line With The Methodology And Award Criteria Set Out In The Tender Documentation. This Procurement Is Divided Into Two Lots And The Details Of Each Lot Are As Follows: P5941 Lot 1: Standard Chargers - 2000 Standard 5kw Charging Points To Be Attached To Street Lighting Columns Across The Borough. P5942 Lot 2: 35 Rapid Chargers – 35 Rapid 50kw Charging Points To Be Deployed At Various Sites Identified By The Authority. The Authority Is Seeking To Appoint A Supplier For Each Lot Who Will Be Responsible For Financing, Designing The Sites, Carry Out Required Civil Works, Supplying, Installing, Operating, Inspecting, Maintaining And Decommissioning Charge Points And Related Infrastructure. Tenderers May Bid For One Or Both Lots, But Each Lot Will Be Evaluated And Awarded Separately, Details Are Available In The Invitation To Tender Document. The Contract Term For Lot 2 Will Be 15 Years Although The Authority Reserves The Right To Terminate The Contract On Year 8. The Contract Term For Lot 1 Is For A Period Of 10 Years. Further Details Are Set Out In The Full Tender Pack Attached. Potential Bidders To Download The Tender Pack And Follow The Instructions To Ensure They Complete And Submit A Compliant Tender.