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Wigan Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) Concession Contract

Wigan Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 24 Sept 2026, 09:41.

Opportunity overview

Wigan Council are looking to identify a long-term partner to provide Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) in Council-owned car parks within the borough. The contract will cover supply, installation, operation, maintenance and customer service functions to provide an end-to-end / turnkey service. The project aims to increase the number, range and accessibility of public charging points across the borough. The contract would operate as a concession contract for a 13 year period with option to extend for 2 years. A mix of devices would be sought to meet the varying needs of residents, businesses and visitors

Classification

  • CPV31158000 — Chargers
  • CPV31600000 — Electrical equipment and apparatus
  • CPV45310000 — Electrical installation work
  • CPV51100000 — Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment

Lots

  • Lot 1£110m

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
PA106
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
Tender Submissions will need to be uploaded to The Chest Procurement Portal (www.the-chest.org.uk) Please note, there are two separate clarification questions/enquiry deadlines: Deadline for ‘Contract’ related clarification questions: 19th October 2026 (12 noon) Deadline for ‘General’ clarification questions:16th November 2026 (12 noon)

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
The Competitive Flexible Procedure (CFP) process will be carried out as follows: Stage 1: Compliance Review (CR) and adherence to ITT (including Declarations), Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ), Quality & Social Value Questions, Commercial Evaluation. Stage 2: Negotiation (if required) Stage 3: Preferred Bidder (if required)

Additional Procurement Categories

works

Special regime

concession

Covered By

GPA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
30 Nov 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
16 Nov 2026, 12:00

Expected award period

Ends
26 Apr 2027, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
132,000,000
Amount
110,000,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality & Social Value

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
70
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
30
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Jul 2027, 00:00
Ends
30 Jun 2040, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Jun 2042, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Initial Contract Term of 13 years with the option to extend for a further 2x 12 month periods (15 years in total)

Options

Description
The Authority reserves the right to additional purchases (e.g. devices, connectors etc) as permitted and in accordance with Procurement Act 23.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
31600000
Description
Electrical equipment and apparatus
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
51100000
Description
Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
31158000
Description
Chargers
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
45310000
Description
Electrical installation work

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD36
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
future
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Access Details
All tender documents will be available free of charge via The Chest Procurement Portal (www.the-chest.org.uk)
Entry 2
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 3
Id
084430-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
7 Sept 2026, 13:47
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Wigan Council
Id
GB-PPON-PCGG-6481-TZPW

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCGG-6481-TZPW

Address

Street Address
Wigan Town Hall
Locality
Wigan
Postal Code
WN1 1YN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD36

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

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

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Wigan · UKD36 · WN1 1YN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD36 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 013051-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 084430-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·