Issue - meetings

The Leader appreciated the leadership of the Councillor Harcourt and Mahmood Siddiqui (Director of Transport and Highways) on getting Rapid Electric Vehicle Charging points in the Scrubs Lane Car Park and H&F having the most electric car charging points in London.  The Council will keep on pushing our green policy to ensure greener and cleaner environment for our residents.

1.      That Cabinet:

(a)   approves the award of the contract described in paragraph 2.2 below for a period of eight (8) years commencing on 1 April 2018 with the option for the Council to extend for a further two (2) years, for the supply, installation, operation and maintenance of rapid charge point infrastructure in Scrubs Lane car park; land owned by the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham; and

(b)   grants a waiver of the requirement to have undertaken a Procurement Case & Business Strategy for the award of this contract (as required under CSOs 8.11 and 8.12) due to the nature of the services to be provided. Procurement was undertaken by TfL on behalf of LBHF, details of which are provided in Appendix 2 (contained in the exempt part of the report).

2.      To note that the ward is through the Call-Off Contract under the Rapid Charge Point Concessions Framework let by Transport for London, reference tfl_scp_001290 (the “Framework”).  The successful Concessionaire is Facility Management UK Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Electricity Supply Board (ESB).  This is a revenue generating call-off contract only, LBHF will not incur any expenditure as a result of the award.