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Invitation to tender to provide a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme - AWARD

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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13 Nov 2024 at 13:52

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Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council has successfully awarded a contract for a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme aimed at its employees, including eligible Norfolk schools staff. This service falls under the industry classification of Bicycles (CPV 34430000) and additional categories like Business travel services and various business services. The contract, awarded to Blackhawk Network EMEA Ltd., spans from 1 January 2025 to 1 August 2028, supporting key local policies such as the Local Transport Plan, Climate Strategy, and Climate Policy. The procurement followed an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 27 September 2024.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities primarily for companies specializing in sustainable transport solutions and employee benefits services. Businesses adept at implementing large-scale cycle schemes can gain significant exposure and contribute to public initiatives that promote sustainable travel. Furthermore, it facilitates partnerships with local authorities, aligning with long-term environmental and health strategies. Although the tender specifically states it is not targeting SMEs or VCSEs, companies with robust infrastructures and experience in public sector contracts are well-suited to compete in such procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to tender to provide a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme - AWARD

Notice Description

Norfolk County Council wishes to appoint a supplier to provide a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme to its employees, including eligible Norfolk schools employees. This scheme will support key Norfolk County Council (NCC) policies and strategies, including the Local Transport Plan (2022), Climate Strategy (2023) and Climate Policy (2024), which set out various commitments to supporting lower carbon travel and encouraging behaviour change that supports an increased use of sustainable modes of travel. This scheme will support those aims by assisting NCC employees in travelling sustainably to, from and for work. In addition, the scheme will assist NCC in helping to reduce congestion on the roads and improve the health and wellbeing of the workforce.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24e22cdf-29fe-4aa9-b8f0-f52edf9ff09c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cf3234b-9eb2-47c5-88c1-cf5720cc7533
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

34430000 - Bicycles

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79997000 - Business travel services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2025 - 1 Aug 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORFOLK
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKHAWK NETWORK EMEA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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