Easygo appointed to Design, Build and Operate the Faster EV Charger network in Northern Ireland

04 Nov Easygo appointed to Design, Build and Operate the Faster EV Charger network in Northern Ireland

Ulster University and East Border Region LTD announced the appointment of EasyGo following a competitive tender process. These new chargers have been installed as part of the EU funding under INTERREG VA Programme.

BACKGROUND

• To deliver over 25 fast DC chargers across Northern Ireland for public use within a record time of less than 3 months. The winning tenderer needed to complete the project on time and in full (OTIF) to ensure the public authority did not miss out on funding supports.
• Timely execution was essential to meet tight deadlines and secure public funding. This project aimed at expanding the fast-charging infrastructure for public use across Northern Ireland, significantly enhancing the region’s public EV charging network.

Scope of work

• Project planning and Execution. This included Managing the entire project lifecycle, from planning to activation, ensuring seamless progress towards timely delivery
• Implemented detailed project plans to allocate resources effectively and overcome challenges, ensuring project milestones were met.
• Coordination and Compliance: This Ensured adherence to funding requirements and regulatory standards, maintaining project credibility and securing necessary financial support.
• Facilitated effective coordination among stakeholders, enabling clear communication channels and proactive risk mitigation to uphold schedule integrity.

Key takeaways

• Record Time Installation: Successfully installed and activated 27 DC chargers across Northern Ireland in record time
• Funding Requirements Met: Achieved On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery, ensuring the public authority secured necessary funding supports.
• Strategic Partner: Established a strong partnership through successful project execution, meeting all strategic goals and timelines.