National Trust - Supply and Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points

Concepts

• swindon
• chargers
• electrical equipment and apparatus
• electric vehicles
• estate vehicles
• electric vehicle charging points
• vehicle
• vehicles
• charging
• electric

Location

Description

This is a Request for Proposal for the supply and installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCPs) to a range of sites across the National Trust, which covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The National Trust recognises a growing need to have an agreement in place for EVCPs. To support this, the National Trust have an existing contract with a supplier for the installation of EVCPs in our larger visitor car parks, but we have an additional requirement to provide an alternative solution for our 500+ holiday cottages and campsites, smaller visitor attractions and back of house charging for estate vehicles. As a result of this tender process, the National Trust is looking to set up a contract with the successful Proposer which will be communicated to all properties. It is envisaged that this agreement will run for 3 years with an option to extend. This is a two-stage process. Stage one will consider the following • Financial and economic strengths • Eligibility • Technical and/or professional capability • Cultural fit with the National Trust Successful bidders will be invited to stage two which will consider proposals and pricing. The anticipated key dates for the remainder of the procurement procedure are set out in the table below: Event Anticipated Dates Stage one (RFP1) issued 16th August 2024 Return of RFP1 30th August 2024 no later than 5pm. Stage two (RFP2) issued 13th September 2024 Proposed Site Visit Week commencing 21st October 2024 Return of RFP2 11th November 2024 Award Contract 1st December 2024 Contract Start 31st January 2025 Further details on the Opportunity are available via Proactis. Stage one of this opportunity closes on 30th August 2024 at 5pm.

CPV Codes

• 31158000 - Chargers
• 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus
• 34144900 - Electric vehicles

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

This opportunity is being conducted on the Proactis Plaza portal. https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/ Click on the "Opportunities" button and filter on Customer name - The National Trust All communication is to be carried out via the Proactis portal. Participating Suppliers will bear their own costs, and seek appropriate advice, for the preparation of their response.