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Public EV charging tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
64 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
Public EV charging contracts ,
64 contracts across the UK, of any size
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6 public EV charging opportunities are live now
6 from councils. The 1 closing soonest is shown in full.
Public EV charging opportunity from a councilLondon£1m or morePublished 16 September 2026Public EV charging opportunity from a councilNorth West£1m or morePublished 7 September 2026Public EV charging opportunity from a councilSouth EastValue not statedPublished 6 August 2026Public EV charging opportunity from a councilEast MidlandsValue not statedPublished 4 August 2026
Show all 6 live public EV charging opportunitiesWho wins · 24 months to October 2026
Connected Kerb Limited won the most public EV charging contracts
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connected Kerb Limited North West · SME · See every contract | 12 | £525m | 10 | ||
| 2 | Believ East of England · SME · See every contract | 11 | £756m | 11 | ||
| 3 | CHAR.GY LIMITED South East · SME · See every contract | 8 | £355m | 7 | ||
| 4 | Qwello UK Ltd North West · SME · See every contract | 7 | £244m | 4 | ||
| 5joint | Urban Fox Networks South East · SME · See every contract | 6 | £402m | 5 | ||
| 5joint | TotalEnergies London · SME · See every contract | 6 | £75m | 3 | ||
| 7 | EZO Charging LTD East Midlands · See every contract | 4 | £124m | 3 | ||
| 8joint | EZ Charge Limited | 2 | £34.8m | 2 | ||
| 8joint | Zest Eco Ltd East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £18m | 2 | ||
| 8joint | Liberty Charge East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £1.7m | 2 |
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Who buys
Councils award 86% of public EV charging contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
12 buyers bought public EV charging more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many public EV charging contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many public EV charging contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transport for London | 4 | Not published |
| 2 | Cheshire East Council | 3 | £126m |
| 3 | Kent County Council | 2 | £290m |
| 4 | London Borough of Tower Hamlets | 2 | £90m |
| 5 | Milton Keynes City Council | 2 | £74.1m |
| 6 | Central Bedfordshire Council | 2 | £70.8m |
| 7 | Bedford Borough Council | 2 | £56.6m |
| 8 | Devon County Council | 2 | £8.3m |
| 9 | Leicestershire County Council | 2 | £3.2m |
| 10 | North Northamptonshire Council | 2 | £2.9m |
Prices
Half of public EV charging contracts are worth less than £30m
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 84% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Places for London LimitedFastned UK Limited · 15 Nov 2024
- West Midlands Combined AuthorityCHAR.GY LIMITED, Believ, Urban Fox Networks · 1 May 2026
- Liverpool City Region Combined AuthorityBeliev · 10 Jul 2026
- Worcestershire County CouncilConnected Kerb Limited, EZO Charging LTD · 7 May 2026
- The Highland CouncilEasyGo · 16 Oct 2025
- Kent County CouncilUrban Fox Networks · 27 Oct 2025
- Reading Borough CouncilCHAR.GY LIMITED · 6 Jan 2026
- Hertfordshire County CouncilZest Eco Ltd, Believ, Urban Fox Networks · 9 Apr 2026
- Essex County CouncilQwello UK Ltd, Believ · 17 May 2026
- Oxfordshire County CouncilConnected Kerb Limited, EZ Charge Limited · 8 Sep 2025
Where and when
London awards the most public EV charging contracts. March and June are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| London | 11 | £2.2bn |
| South East | 10 | £679m |
| East of England | 8 | £515m |
| North West | 6 | £527m |
| East Midlands | 6 | £9.9m |
| South West | 4 | £64.5m |
| West Midlands | 3 | £1.0bn |
| Wales | 3 | £94.9m |
| Scotland | 3 | £403m |
| North East | 1 | £10.4m |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 1 | £1.4m |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | Not published |
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Deadlines
Half of public EV charging tenders close within 56 days of being published
Each dot is 2 public EV charging tenders published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days they were open. 9% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 13% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 56 days
is how long the typical public EV charging tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 111 UK public EV charging tenders published in the last 24 months. - 1
new public EV charging tenders are published across the UK in a typical week.
127 in the last 24 months. - 84%
of the money is in the 10 biggest public EV charging contracts.
Of 47 contracts with a published value. - 74%
of public EV charging contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 47 award notices. - 30%
of public EV charging contracts are awarded in March and June.
19 of 64 contracts.
Questions
How many public EV charging contracts does the UK public sector award?
64 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 49 public buyers.
How long are public EV charging tenders open for?
The median public EV charging tender is open for 56 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector public EV charging contract worth?
The median is £30m, and 2% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector public EV charging contracts?
Connected Kerb Limited won the most (12).
Which buyers award the most public EV charging contracts?
Councils award 86% of them.
What is included
Long-term concessions in which a charge point operator funds or co-funds, designs, installs, operates and maintains a public EV charging network, usually on-street or across a region.
- On-street residential charging concessions
- Regional charging network investment and operation
- Design-build-operate charging networks
- Solar canopy plus EV charging concessions
What is not included
- Buyer-funded chargepoint installation and maintenance (con.energy.ev-chargepoints)
- Back-office software bought on its own (it.lob.ev-charge-point-management)
- Parking operations (another industry: transport-logistics)