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Bristol Cycle Centre/ Development of Full Business Case and Delivery

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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10 Feb 2026 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Bristol Cycle Centre's development of a full business case and delivery was managed by Bristol City Council, located in Bristol, England. This initiative falls under the "Transport services (excl. Waste transport)" category. The process is currently in the award stage, having been awarded on 29th January 2026. The contract was directly awarded due to tight timelines, with the contract period commencing on 1st February 2026 and concluding on 1st September 2026. The total value awarded was £185,000 to Constellia Public Limited, serving as the supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in transport services, especially those capable of developing comprehensive business cases. The direct award method may suggest opportunities for agile and well-connected SMEs, particularly those already familiar with the contracting mechanisms of public bodies. Enterprises that can demonstrate efficiency and the ability to meet tight deadlines would be particularly well-suited for such opportunities, paving the way for growth within public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Bristol Cycle Centre/ Development of Full Business Case and Delivery

Notice Description

We plan to Direct Award to Carrington West Limited via Constellia due to tight timelines. We plan to use Carrington West to develop the full business case of the Bristol Cycle Centre with an option to extend to deliver the full business case.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24ccfd7a-48d4-4a96-8911-b1aee699cde9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b2cc254-4915-48e2-956f-0d8b1e1249b5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£114,367 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£185,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 1 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS3 9FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Bedminster
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONSTELLIA PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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