Issue details

Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund Procurement Report

Transport for Greater Manchester are leading on the procurement that needs to be undertaken to deliver the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Programme.

The purpose of this report is to summarise the procurement that is to be undertaken to deliver the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure programme and to seek approval for Transport for Greater Manchester to undertake the preparatory procurement arrangements on behalf of itself and the 10 Local Authorities in accordance with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Transport for Greater Manchester’s existing Constitutional arrangements.

This report is not seeking approval for Transport for Greater Manchester to enter into contracts on behalf of the Local Authority (as that will be dealt with at a later stage) but to run the procurement exercise working with the local authorities with potential suppliers to final evaluation and to provide a report to allow the Greater Manchester Local Authorities to make a decision to award to the successful supplier.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/01/2025

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Tender information - contains commercial or industrial information in respect of which confidentiality is provided by law to protect a legitimate economic interest, and disclosure would adversely affect that confidentiality. As such, it is considered that these reports fall within the exception under Regulation 12(5)(e) EIR and that, in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exception outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

Decision due: 4 Feb 2025 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Parks, Highways & Transport Services

Lead director: Director of Place Management

Department: Place and Regeneration

Contact: Jamie Birtles, Services to Place Email: jamie.birtles@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 07356 120 423.

Consultation process

N/A

Forward Plan Reference: PH&T12

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: Equality and Environmental considerations will be considered as part of project development

Relevant Scrutiny Committee for the purpose of call-in: Communities & Transport

Agenda items

Documents

  • Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund Procurement Report