Contract award · 19 Feb 2026

W734 - Installation of EV Charging Infrastructure in Depots

Derby City Council awarded “Installation of EV Charging Infrastructure in Depots” to VEV Services Limited for £408k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionConstruction workEast Midlands

Value £408k
WinnerVEV Services Limited SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Derby City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£408,000
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Construction work · Electrical installation work (CPV 45310000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date19 Feb 2026
  2. Published18 Feb 2026Published 1 day before the contract date

Description

Provide and install X4 Autel AC Ultra Street dual socket 22kW chargers, X1 Autel Maxi Charger DH240 120kW and X2 Autel DC compact 50kW (both inc. 10m cable) and associated groundworks across two depots.

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