Decision details

The Committee resolved to:

1.     Approve the project to further develop the operational electric vehicle charge point infrastructure on the Council’s operational buildings, the Depot, the Greeno centre and the Fordbridge Day Centre.

2.     Approve the application of funding of £64,000 from the Green Initiatives Fund (GIF) for the project.

3.     Recommend that Council approve amending the Capital Programme by bringing £64,000 forwards from the EV chargers provision from 2026-27 to 2025-26.

4.     Delegate authority to the Group Head of Commissioning and Transformation in consultation with the Chair of the Environment and Sustainability Committee to procure an electric vehicle charge point supplier to expand the existing operational charging network for the council and to award the contract.

5.     Delegate authority to the Group Head of Corporate Governance to enter into the necessary legal documentation.