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Cycle Network Audit and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)

GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Jan 2026 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

Gateshead Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a Cycle Network Audit and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) in Gateshead. This contract, awarded through the NEPRO3 framework, falls under the services category, specifically auditing services and is intended to enhance local cycle routes and develop infrastructure plans for cycling and walking. The contract commenced on 1st January 2026 and will end on 30th September 2026, with a total contract value of £69,195.60. The procurement was conducted through a Below Threshold process, concluding with the award stage.

This tender presents a notable business opportunity, particularly for organisations specialising in auditing and infrastructure development related to cycling and walking plans. Small to medium enterprises, like Bloom Procurement Services Ltd, who was awarded this contract, may find opportunities for growth by participating in similar tenders, especially those focusing on infrastructure development and environmental sustainability. Businesses with expertise in urban planning, environmental consultancy, and auditing services would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature, potentially contributing to sustainable urban transport solutions.

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Notice Title

Cycle Network Audit and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)

Notice Description

To conduct a Local Cycle Route audit and development of a local cycling and walking infrastructure plan for Gateshead. Awarded via the NEPRO3 framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0606d6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003563-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£69,195 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gateshead.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES

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