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Procurement for the provision, maintenance and operation of on-street Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure

Reading Borough Council · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 06:43.

Opportunity overview

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.

Awarded to

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Char.gy Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£202.6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
6 Jan 2026
Award ID
051360-2026-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH Char.gy Limited
Location
London, UKI, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV51112000 — Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment
  • CPVS51112000-KA03 — For electrical equipment
  • CPV65310000 — Electricity distribution
  • CPV65320000 — Operation of electrical installations

Lots

  • As stated in the procurement / tender documentsValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
RBC 00002167
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Legal basis

Id
32014L0023
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
51112000
Description
Installation services of electricity distribution and control equipment

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPVS
Id
51112000-KA03
Description
For electrical equipment

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
As stated in the procurement / tender documents
Status
cancelled

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality 90%, Price 10%

Contract period

Duration In Days
5,400

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
65310000
Description
Electricity distribution
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
65320000
Description
Operation of electrical installations

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ11

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Reading Borough Council
Id
GB-FTS-158925

Identifier

Legal Name
Reading Borough Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Address

Street Address
Bridge Street
Locality
Reading
Region
UKJ11
Postal Code
RG12LU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Char.gy Limited
Id
GB-COH-Char.gy Limited

Identifier

Legal Name
Char.gy Limited
Id
Char.gy Limited
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Locality
London
Region
UKI
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Reading Borough Council
Id
GB-FTS-17158

Identifier

Legal Name
Reading Borough Council

Address

Locality
Reading
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
051360-2026-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-Char.gy Limited
Name
Char.gy Limited

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
051360-2026-1
Award ID
051360-2026-1
Status
active
Date Signed
6 Jan 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
202,563,541
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Reading · UKJ11 · RG12LU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ11

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 051360-2026award, contract ·