Tender

Provision of Cycle Hangar Rental and Maintenance Service

ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON & CHELSEA

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

23 Jan 2026 at 16:05

Planning

01 Sep 2025 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea is seeking a supplier for the provision of cycle hangar rental and maintenance services. This procurement is currently at the tender stage with an open procedure, and it addresses key objectives around air quality improvement and promoting active travel within London, specifically in the UKI33 region. The tender, titled "Provision of Cycle Hangar Rental and Maintenance Service," is active and has a submission deadline set for 6 March 2026. The contract, valued at £840,600, starts on 1 May 2026 and runs for three years with the possibility of three one-year extensions. This procurement is conducted under legal basis 2023/54 with more details accessible through the Delta eSourcing Portal.

This tender offers a substantial business growth opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in services related to public infrastructure and bicycle maintenance. The successful supplier will manage the rental and maintenance of a growing network of cycle hangars, expanding from 96 to 221 units by 2028. This contract is well-suited for businesses with expertise in traffic management, repair services, and public amenity provision. SMEs can particularly benefit from participating in this opportunity, as the contract has been deemed suitable for smaller enterprises. Potential bidders should ensure they have the capability to handle a significant scale of operations, adapting to a dynamic urban environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Cycle Hangar Rental and Maintenance Service

Notice Description

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) is procuring a Cycle Hangar Rental and Maintenance Service to support its policy commitments on air quality, climate action, reduced congestion, and increased active travel. The borough currently operates 96 cycle hangars, expected to grow to 221 by March 2028, providing secure storage for residents' bicycles. The Council seeks a single supplier to manage the rental and operational service for all existing and future Council-owned cycle hangars. The contract will run for three years with three optional one-year extensions (3+1+1+1). More details of the contract requirements are available in the tender pack which can be accessed via the Delta eSourcing Portal. https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/YHM3DJP7WA To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=989999805

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 3-year term with an option to extend for a year, a further option to extend for an additional year and then a further option to extend for an additional year (three years plus one, plus one, plus one).

Planning Information

The Council very much hopes that this opportunity will spark a lively interest from organisations with relevant skills and experience. The purpose of this notice is to gather market information that will help us determine the next steps in the procurement process. Interested providers should register their interest via our e-tendering portal www.delta-esourcing.com search for the following reference: TZ3E86Z735; Pre-Market Engagement: The Cycle Hangar Rental and Maintenance service AT RBKC to download, complete and submit the provided form. If you have any questions, please submit these through the messaging section on Delta e-tendering portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590fe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006336-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

34432000 - Parts and accessories for bicycles

45233293 - Installation of street furniture

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£840,600 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£840,600 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
16 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON & CHELSEA
Contact Name
Daniel Rinn
Contact Email
procurement@rbkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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