Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc5-f74a-7174-8392-29896ea76c5b/swast-5017-e-electronic-vehicle-ev-charging closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # SWAST-5017-E Electronic Vehicle (EV) Charging [South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/south-western-ambulance-service-nhs-foundation-trust) Estimated value £330,860 Published 17 Oct 2025 Deadline Closed 14 Nov 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is working towards a sustainability and decarbonisation agenda by establishing a reliable and future-proof electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across its estate. This initiative directly supports the Trust's commitment to environmental stewardship and aligns with broader NHS and national climate goals. Specifically, the Trust seeks to: - Facilitate the transition to low-emission transport for staff, patients, and fleet operations by providing accessible and dependable EV charging solutions - Enhance site-wide accessibility to Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure, ensuring equitable coverage across multiple locations - Ensure long-term operational efficiency and maintainability of installed systems through high-quality design, installation, and ongoing support - Align with NHS Net Zero targets and contribute to local environmental objectives, reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable travel choices The aim of this tender is to deliver the design and installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Point (EVCP) infrastructure across 10 Trust sites in the Southwest region. The contract will be awarded is expected to commence on 4th December 2025. ## CPV classification Electrical installation work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05cf3f-2025-10-17T16:57:00+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05cf3f-2025-10-17T16:57:00+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/south-western-ambulance-service-nhs-foundation-trust) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Design, supply, and Installation of Newbiggin Skatepark Extension · Newbiggin Town Council · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-19a2-7348-a5cc-3f5ae51ef934/design-supply-and-installation-of-newbiggin-skatepark-extension) [Tender for the design, supply, delivery and installation of a modular UNIT and associated works at ARC healthy living, irvinestown. peaceplus funded upgrade works · Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1b74-73ec-a6f6-a1af37959997/tender-for-the-design-supply-delivery-and-installation-of-a-modular-unit-and-a) [ESPH AB RDC Sidley Depot (ESPH753) · Rother District Council · 49 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d19-7155-8fe0-0d917105fca8/esph-ab-rdc-sidley-depot-esph753) [Demolition, Design and Construction of Howard's Lane Public Toilets, Howard's Lane, Wareham · Wareham Town Council · 88 days left · 15 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d8a-7277-bc5b-edc9a127ee5b/demolition-design-and-construction-of-howards-lane-public-toilets-howards-la) [Treloweth Community Hall Alterations and Extension Project · Carn Brea Parish Council · 49 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4991-71db-baac-ffae413f1c41/treloweth-community-hall-alterations-and-extension-project)