Tender

Cycle Boost Loan and Lease

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Jun 2025 at 11:17

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council has issued a tender titled "Cycle Boost Loan and Lease," aimed at enhancing cycling infrastructure and services in South Yorkshire. This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting training services, with a focus on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The procurement process is at the "Tender" stage, and interested parties must submit their proposals by 26th June 2025. The council intends to start the contract in July 2025, with completion expected by October 2026, underlining the strategic importance of timely submissions. The procurement method is open competition, allowing a wide array of businesses to participate, with a contract value of £156,000.

The Cycle Boost Loan and Lease project presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for organisations specialising in training and development in sustainable transport initiatives. The funding, supported by the Capability Fund and the E-Cycle Pilot Fund, opens prospects for expansion into cycling services and education. Businesses focusing on environmental sustainability, adaptive training programmes, or those capable of subcontracting to meet diverse components of the initiative will find this tender particularly advantageous. The project encourages participation from local SMEs and VCSEs, aligning well with organisations that aim to increase community engagement and enhance regional mobility solutions in South Yorkshire.

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Notice Title

Cycle Boost Loan and Lease

Notice Description

This tender is for the provision of CycleBoost elements listed below, commencing in July 2025 and running through to October 2026. The scheme is supported by two funding streams: the Capability Fund and the E-Cycle Pilot Fund. Due to the expanded scope of the scheme, successful providers may subcontract to help deliver each element.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054379
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030199-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80500000 - Training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£13,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jul 2025 - 1 Oct 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Wanqi Zhang
Contact Email
wanqi.zhang@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142053152

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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