Procurement for the provision, maintenance and operation of on-street Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure
Details
- Supplier(s)
- CHAR.GY LIMITED
- Value
- £202,563,541
- Topic
- Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment
- Published
- 1 June 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The contract is for the installation of a minimum of 1,500 standard speed on-street EV chargers that utilise the existing on-street lamp column network for power where possible. Lot 1: As stated in the procurement / tender documents
Timeline
- Completed: Award date6 January 2026
- Completed: Award published1 June 2026Current notice
About the buyer
Reading Borough Council is a local authority for the town of Reading, and suppliers register free on its In-tend portal to view and bid for opportunities. Certain contracts advertised under the Procurement Act 2023 also require a free Find a Tender account. Smaller-value opportunities appear on Contracts Finder alongside the council's own listings. Much of this procurement runs through frameworks or dynamic markets. Suppliers can become pre-approved to compete as opportunities arise. Bids are evaluated on quality and cost, with feedback offered to unsuccessful suppliers. Tender and contract details are published quarterly under the local government transparency code.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Reading Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and repair and maintenance.
Relevant CPV codes
- 51112000 · Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment
- 65310000 · Electricity distribution
- 65320000 · Operation of electrical installations
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@reading-borough-council.gov |
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