Construction Contract Leads
Scotland
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 2
Status Active
Published 18th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e6e6 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | - |
Scotland
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 2
Status Active
Published 18th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e6e6 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | - |
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
The City of Edinburgh Council
Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street
Edinburgh
EH8 8BG
Contact
Ben Fulton
ben.fulton [at] edinburgh.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1314693922
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Depot Electric Vehicle (EV) Charge Point Management and Maintenance Services
Reference number
CT1493
II.1.2) Main CPV code
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Provision of Charge point Management System and a Maintenance Contract for electric vehicle chargers used by Edinburgh Council fleet.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Depot Electric Vehicle Charge Point Management System
Lot No
1
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 48444100 - Billing system
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision of charge point management software and associated services for electric vehicle chargers to be used by Edinburgh Council's fleet.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Any Contract resulting from this ITT will commence in autumn 2026 for a period of three years with the option to extend for up to a further twelve months, undertaken at the sole discretion of the Council.
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Depot Electric Vehicle Charge Point Maintenance
Lot No
2
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
- 50532400 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment
- 50324100 - System maintenance services
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provide operation and maintenance to manage a mixture of depot AC and DC charge points.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Any Contract resulting from this ITT will commence in autumn 2026 for a period of three years with the option to extend for up to a further twelve months, undertaken at the sole discretion of the Council
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
II.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section III. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria
Tenderers are required to have minimum 鈥済eneral鈥 annual turnover for the last two financial years.
Tenderers are required to have a minimum current ratio for the last two financial years.
Tenderers are required to hold, or commit to obtaining prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and minimum levels of insurance indicated below
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required
The levels sought are;
Current Ratio 1.10
Lot 1 - Depot Electric Vehicle Charge Point Management System - Turnover of GBP20,000
Lot 2 Depot Electric Vehicle Charge Point Maintenance -Turnover of GBP100,000
Where a Tenderer's financial position is less than the acceptable value, the City of Edinburgh Council may exclude the Tenderer from the competition or may apply discretion seeking supporting evidence to determine the Tenderer鈥檚 suitability to proceed in the competition.
Lot 1 - Depot Electric Vehicle Charge Point Management System
Professional Indemnity Insurance (including Cyber Security Cover) - GBP1,000,000
Public Liability - GBP1,000,000
Employers Liability - GBP5,000,000
Lot 2 Depot Electric Vehicle Charge Point Maintenance
Professional Indemnity Insurance - GBP1,000,000
Public Liability - GBP5,000,000
Employers Liability - GBP5,000,000
Product Liability - GBP1,000,000
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria
SPD Question 4C.4 - Inclusion of Prompt Payment Clause - Tenderers are required to confirm that they will include the standard clause in all contracts used in the delivery of the contract, ensuring payment of sub-contractors at all stages of the supply chain within 30 days and include a point of contact for sub-contractors to refer to in the case of payment difficulties.
SPD Question 4C.5 - Payment of the Real Living Wage - Tenderers are required to confirm that they will pay any staff that are directly involved in the delivery of the contract (including any agency or sub-contractor staff), at least the real Living Wage.
SPD Question 4C.7 - Response to Climate Change Emergency - Tenderers are required to provide evidence that their organisation is taking steps to build their awareness of the climate change emergency and provide details of how they have/will respond (to the climate change emergency).
Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required
SPD Question 4C.4 - Inclusion of Prompt Payment Clause - Where a Tenderer does not commit to the inclusion of a prompt payment clause, the Council may exclude the Tenderer from the competition.
SPD Question 4C.5 - Payment of the Real Living Wage - Where a Tenderer does not commit to pay any staff that at least the real Living Wage, the Council may exclude the Tenderer from the competition.
SPD Question 4C.7- Response to Climate Change Emergency - Where a Tenderer fails to demonstrate that it is taking steps to build awareness of the climate change emergency and reduce emissions, to the Council鈥檚 satisfaction, the Council may exclude the Tenderer from the competition.
Section IV. Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 September 2026
Local time
1:00pm
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
18 September 2026
Local time
1:00pm
Section VI. Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
A sub-contract clause has been included in this contract. For more information see:
Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see:
A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows:
For Lot 2 Community Benefits will be sought across the lifetime of this contract.
(SC Ref:840391)
Download the ESPD document here:
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Sheriff Court
27 Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
Country
United Kingdom
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
An economic operator that suffers or risks suffering loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. A claim for an ineffectiveness order must be made within 30 days of the Contract Award Notice being published in the Find a Tender Service or within 30 days of the date those who expressed an interest in or otherwise bid for the contract were informed of the conclusion of the contract or in any other case within 6 months from the date on which the contract was entered into.
