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FEW1483 - Walking & Cycling Index Programme (WCIP)

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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28 Mar 2025 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the Walking & Cycling Index Programme (WCIP), managed by Sustrans Limited. The WCIP aims to evaluate and report on the status of walking and cycling in Leicester and other leading cities in the UK and Ireland. This procurement falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services (CPV code 73000000) and community services (CPV code 98000000). The procurement followed an open procedure and has a total value of £37,000. The contract will run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2026, with the final award given to Sustrans Limited on 31st March 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in research, consultancy, and community services, particularly those focusing on sustainable transport and urban development. SMEs are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given their flexibility and specialised expertise in the relevant areas. Engagement in this index programme can enhance a company's portfolio, establish long-term relationships with municipal councils, and potentially lead to future opportunities in related fields. The programme itself can drive urban improvements and foster business growth through active participation in the ongoing assessment and development of walking and cycling infrastructure.

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Notice Title

FEW1483 - Walking & Cycling Index Programme (WCIP)

Notice Description

Leicester City Council have been invited to join the Walking and Cycling Index Programme (WCIP) managed by Sustrans. The WCIP is an in depth look at the current state of Walking and Cycling within the partner City. A report is produced biennially. The WCIP Programme is a highly regarded assessment of the current state of walking and cycling. It is only produced by Sustrans and is comprised of the 23 leading walking and cycling cities within the UK and Ireland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5bb6445-77a0-4b67-ac48-50f0917b2e3c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94078450-b800-4358-b105-5f74bce0a234
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUSTRANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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