Decision details
The Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund - Funding Opportunity
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Seeking approval for acceptance of grant to
support electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That Cabinet:
1. Approved continued engagement with the Department for Transport (DfT) to draw down the LEVI Fund Capital and Capability funding.
2. Approved the continued delivery of Shropshire’s LEVI Fund programme, including preparatory work for the necessary procurement.
3. Delegated authority for all matters relating to the LEVI Fund to the Service Director for Infrastructure, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Highways & Environment / Transport & Economic Growth, enabling procurement and contracting with a suitable Charge Point Operator.
4. Delegated authority for all matters relating to the EV Pavement Channels Grant to the Service Director for Infrastructure, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Highways & Environment / Transport & Economic Growth, enabling procurement and contracting with an appropriate hardware and installation provider.
Report author: Andy Wilde
Publication date: 11/03/2026
Date of decision: 11/03/2026
Decided at meeting: 11/03/2026 - Cabinet
Date comes into force if not called in: 19/03/2026
Call-in deadline date: 18/03/2026
Current call-in Count: 0
Accompanying Documents:
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