Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Town Hall, King William Street
Blackburn
BB1 7DY
UK
Contact person: Chris Aston
E-mail: chris.aston@blackburn.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD41
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/
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
Concession Contract for Local Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Installation, Operation and Maintenance
Reference number: DN759638
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71314100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This is a concession contract to deliver public charging infrastructure across the borough of Blackburn with Darwen.
The project aims to provide local residential charging infrastructure, through the expansion of the number of Electric Vehicle charge points in areas with high dependence on on-street parking. The Council has received capital funding of £1.6 million from the LEVI Fund to support this project.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
10 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD41
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The project aims to provide local residential charging infrastructure, through the expansion of the number of Electric Vehicle charge points in areas with high dependence on on-street parking.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 65
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 15
Cost criterion: commercial
/ Weighting: 20
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 IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2025/S 120-000009
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
13/10/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Connected Kerb
51-52 Frith Street
London
W1D 4SH
UK
NUTS: UKD41
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 10 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Head of Procurement
Town Hall, King William Street
Blackburn
BB1 7DY
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/11/2025