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Pre-Tender Market Engagement - Provision of on-street electric vehicle charging infrastructure (Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure - LEVI)

Tees Valley Combined Authority · Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 01:33.

Opportunity overview

Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a single Concessionaire for the supply, installation, maintenance and operation of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, and associated works and services. Provision of on-street electric vehicle charging infrastructure (Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure - LEVI). Through this PTME, the Contracting Authority aims to: • Understand the market's appetite to be involved in the potential future procurement exercise; • Validate the supplier's proposal; • Understand the capacity of the market and timescales for delivery • Potential risks associated with the procurement • Understand opportunities, costs and considerations • Provide potential suppliers with an opportunity to raise queries and points of consideration in advance of any potential procurement exercise. Please refer to the Pre-Tender Market Engagement documents for further detail. These can be found on the ProContract e-tendering portal: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5556a012-e971-f011-813a-005056b64545 You will need to register as a supplier to gain access to the documentation. Registration is free.

Classification

  • CPV31158000 — Chargers
  • CPV31610000 — Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles
  • CPV45310000 — Electrical installation work
  • CPV63712600 — Vehicle refuelling services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
TVCA-PROC-0297
Status
planned
Above Threshold
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
022471-2025
Description
CPV codes and contract duration amended.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
30 Aug 2025, 23:59

Special regime

concession

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planned
Has Renewal
Yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Ends
30 Nov 2040, 23:59
Starts
28 Nov 2025, 00:00
Max Extent Date
30 Nov 2041, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKC1
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
31158000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Chargers
Entry 2
Id
31610000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles
Entry 3
Id
45310000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Electrical installation work
Entry 4
Id
63712600
Scheme
CPV
Description
Vehicle refuelling services

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
022287-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK1
Description
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
plannedProcurementNotice
Published
16 May 2025, 14:45
Entry 2
Id
022471-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK1
Description
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
plannedProcurementNotice
Published
19 May 2025, 10:16
Entry 3
Id
046071-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
5 Aug 2025, 11:58

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
29 Aug 2025, 23:59
Description
To respond to this pre-market engagement request, you must be registered to use the ProContract e-tendering portal at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=5556a012-e971-f011-813a-005056b64545 All completed responses must be submitted electronically via the portal using the submission template. Should you require assistance in relation to the e-tender portal, please contact Proactis Supplier Support either on-line at https://suppliersupport.proactisservicedesk.com, via email to ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com or call 0330 0050 352. Queries regarding this process and/or the content of this PTME should be submitted as clarification requests via the portal, no communication will be accepted via other means.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDNG-8971-ZVCR
Name
Tees Valley Combined Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC13
Country
GB
Locality
Darlington
Postal Code
DL2 1NJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Teesside Airport Business Suite, Teesside International Airport

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PDNG-8971-ZVCR
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-11747311
Name
Tees Valley Combined Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC13
Country
GB
Locality
Darlington
Postal Code
DL2 1NJ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Teesside Airport Business Suite, Teesside International Airport

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
11747311
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PDNG-8971-ZVCR
Scheme
GB-PPON

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Darlington · UKC13 · DL2 1NJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC1 · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0515fc-2025-08-05T11:58:14+01:00Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·