Specifications include, but are not limited to: Supply and Installation: o Provide two to four high-quality Level 2 EV chargers designed for durability and reliability in a parking garage setting. o Responses with only two chargers should include duel charging ports that allow simultaneous charging. o Perform comprehensive site assessment to determine optimal charger locations, ensuring accessibility and minimizing disruption to garage operations. o Installation process should encompass anything needed for install in the determined location including: trenching, conduit laying, wiring, and final commissioning of chargers. o Comply with all safety standards and regulations, including proper grounding and surge protection. Credit Card Payment Capability: o Implement a secure, PCI-compliant payment system on each charger. o Ensure the payment system is user-friendly, with a clear, easy-to-navigate interface. o Provide options for printed and digital (email or text) receipts. o Include a customer support hotline for payment-related issues. Compatibility and Accessibility: o Chargers must be compatible with all current EV models and capable of adapting to future models. o Design charger stations to be easily accessible, including height and reach compliance for ADA standards. o Ensure clear and adequate space around chargers for easy vehicle maneuvering and charging. Networking and Software Integration: o Chargers should have robust network connectivity for real-time data monitoring and management. o Include features like user authentication, usage tracking, and remote diagnostics. o Provide a dashboard or portal for the city to monitor usage statistics and operational status. Energy Efficiency and Sustainability: o Detail the energy efficiency ratings of the chargers and any eco-friendly features. o Include options for integrating renewable energy sources, like solar panels, if feasible. o Outline any sustainability certifications or compliance with green standards.
