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Dr. Bikes Security Measures

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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22 Jul 2025 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Dr. Bikes Security Measures" was led by the West Midlands Combined Authority in the public road transport services category, with additional focus on community, social, and personal services. The project aims to deliver community engagement events across the West Midlands, encouraging cycling as an alternative mode of transport. This tender reached the award stage, culminating in a contract with Sustrans, valued at £49,920.95. The contract commenced on 19th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2025. The procurement method employed was a competitive quotation below the threshold.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in community outreach, public transport enhancements, or cycling initiatives. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would likely find this project well-suited to their capacities and objectives, given its focus on regional community engagement and sustainable transport solutions. This contract not only aids in establishing a presence in the West Midlands transport sector but also supports societal objectives aligned with reducing carbon footprints through increased cycling adoption.

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Notice Title

Dr. Bikes Security Measures

Notice Description

Suppliers are required to deliver community engagement events strategically across the region; in an outreach programme to demographics with the ambition of encouraging people from these groups to take up cycling as an alternative mode of transport

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a7740e3-dce2-41b3-8fc8-f4b5239ce667
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832616de-0eb6-47fd-816f-565a40fac62f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

60112000 - Public road transport services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£49,920 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,920 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 1-6 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
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUSTRANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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