Issue details

Delivery of Gloucestershire electric vehicle charging infrastructure services

Following the council’s successful bid to the Department for Transport (DfT) and acceptance of the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) capital funding offer of £3,107,000 (the LEVI Grant), this report seeks authorisation to extend the term of the council’s existing Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure -Installation, Maintenance and Management contract with Connected Kerb Ltd and to also procure a concession contract for Gloucestershire’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Services (GEVIS).

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000 and 2 Divisions affected;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/02/2024

Decision due: 18 Sep 2024 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cllr David Gray, Cabinet Member for Environment and Planning david.gray@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Background papers

  • Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) funding allocation methodology guidance https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-local-ev-infrastructure-levi-funding#apply-for-levi-capital-funding  
  • Cabinet decision to adopt ULEV Strategy - 23rd June 2021, Item 11 Agenda for Cabinet on Wednesday 23 June 2021, 10.00 am (gloucestershire.gov.uk)  
  • Environment Scrutiny Committee Report of 13 July 2022 Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, Item 4 Agenda for Environment Scrutiny Committee on Wednesday 12 July 2023, 10.00 am (gloucestershire.gov.uk)  
  • Gloucestershire Climate Change Strategy update – Cabinet 22nd December 2021, Item 9 Agenda for Cabinet on Wednesday 22 December 2021, 10.00 am (gloucestershire.gov.uk)