Award

Operation of an Active Travel Hub (Birtley)

WHICKHAM SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

28 Oct 2024 at 09:26

TenderAmendment

04 Sep 2024 at 14:25

Tender

07 Aug 2024 at 11:42

Planning

18 Jul 2024 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

Gateshead Council has awarded a contract for the operation of an "Active Travel Hub" located in Birtley Library to Sustrans. This project aims to support walking, cycling, and wheeling for residents, workplaces, community groups, educational settings, and other segments of society in the North East of England. The procurement process, initiated via an open procedure, has been completed, with the contract valued at £181,983.85, running from 31 October 2024 to 30 October 2025. Key milestones included the tender end date on 2 October 2024 and the contract award on 28 October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing education, training, and sporting services. With Gateshead Council welcoming SME and VCSE participation, it is a substantial opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises focused on promoting active travel and community health. The engagement with various societal sectors offers a broad platform for business growth and service diversification, aligning well with firms specializing in sustainable transport, health promotion, and community engagement services.

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Notice Title

Operation of an Active Travel Hub (Birtley)

Notice Description

Gateshead Council is looking to appoint a service provider for the establishment and operation of an "Active Travel Hub" located in Birtley Library. The active travel hub will provide walking, cycling and wheeling support to residents, workplaces, community groups, education settings and other sectors of society. Suppliers are invited to tender via www.nepo.org (https://www.nepo.org) (ref DN731499)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ecf5fb-74dd-4635-9ccd-b8577d5ac588
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

92600000 - Sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£181,983 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
30 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Oct 2024 - 30 Oct 2025 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
WHICKHAM SCHOOL AND SPORTS COLLEGE
Additional Buyers

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUSTRANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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