Purpose

The County Council has received
funding from the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles totalling
£4.441m to develop a chargepoint network that will priories
the needs of residents that cannot park and charge off
street.
The funding has been issued on
the understanding that the Council will seek additional investment
from the private sector to extend the scale of the
network.

The Council are
therefore requested to decide on the procurement of a chargepoint
operator that will invest in and deliver the proposed chargepoint
network, and manage this contract (estimated value £150m) for
a contracted period, whilst meeting the funding
objectives.