HCC - 06/25 - Provision of Local Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

Hertfordshire County Council
East of England
Open procedure
9 April 2026 to 31 March 2040

Installation and management of EV charging infrastructure across three geographical lots in Hertfordshire. The project includes site assessment, design, commissioning, and long-term maintenance of chargepoints in council-owned car parks, hubs, and on-street locations. The service requires tariff management, technology future-proofing, and customer support, with a focus on residential areas lacking off-street parking.

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Awarded value: £200m; As published
Published: 16 June 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 9 April 2026; Zest Eco Ltd, Believ and Urban Fox Networks
Contract length: 168 months; Ends 31 March 2040

What the buyer is asking for

Provision and operation of public electric vehicle charging infrastructure across on-street, off-street, and local authority car park locations.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
16 June 2025
Contract awardedto Zest Eco Ltd, Believ and Urban Fox Networks
9 April 2026
Contract starts
9 April 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2040

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How it compares

6.7× the typical public EV charging contract (£30m).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/323298/hcc-06-25-provision-of-local-electric-vehicle-charging-infrastructure
Buyer reference: HCC2416389
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-054969
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Hertfordshire County Council. HCC - 06/25 - Provision of Local Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure. Contract award, 16 June 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/323298/hcc-06-25-provision-of-local-electric-vehicle-charging-infrastructure (accessed 12 October 2026).