Subject: Electric Vehicle Charging Point Update
Labour Group Amendment
Date of meeting: 17 January 2023
That the relevant changes are made to the recommendations as shown below in strikethrough and bold italics:
Recommendations:
2.1
That Committee notes the submission of
further successful bids for funding for electric vehicle charge
points from central government and progress in expanding the
charging network as well as the growth in demand and charging
activity.
2.2
That Committee delegates authority to the
Executive Director for Economy Environment and Culture to take all
steps necessary to procure and award a new concession contract
– following a briefing to the Procurement Advisory
Board before the specification and award criteria are finalised to
enable members to comment on the proposed approach –
subdivided into three lots for the supply, installation,
maintenance and operation of electric vehicle charge points for a
term of ten years, and requests annual reports back to this
committee on progress in expanding the electric vehicle charging
infrastructure.
2.3
That Committee delegates authority to the
Executive Director for Economy Environment and Culture to approve
an extension to the contract referred to in 2.2 above for a period
of up to five years following the initial ten-year term, subject to
satisfactory performance by the concessionaire(s) and
following a briefing to the Procurement Advisory
Board.
Proposed by: Cllr Platts Seconded by: Cllr Wilkinson
Recommendations as amended:
2.1
That Committee notes the submission of
further successful bids for funding for electric vehicle charge
points from central government and progress in expanding the
charging network as well as the growth in demand and charging
activity.
2.2
That Committee delegates authority to the
Executive Director for Economy Environment and Culture to take all
steps necessary to procure and award a new concession contract
– following a briefing to the Procurement Advisory Board
before the specification and award criteria are finalised to enable
members to comment on the proposed approach – subdivided into
three lots for the supply, installation, maintenance and operation
of electric vehicle charge points for a term of ten years, and
requests annual reports back to this committee on progress in
expanding the electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
2.3 That Committee delegates authority to the Executive Director for Economy Environment and Culture to approve an extension to the contract referred to in 2.2 above for a period of up to five years following the initial ten-year term, subject to satisfactory performance by the concessionaire(s) and following a briefing to the Procurement Advisory Board.