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title: "Dover Cycle Hire Scheme /cycles"
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buyer: "DOVER TOWN COUNCIL"
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# Dover Cycle Hire Scheme /cycles

Buyer: DOVER TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6a31b586-6c88-4059-bc4b-fb521165a65d

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## Summary

Dover Town Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Dover Cycle Hire Scheme," focused on acquiring electric assisted bicycles to support its bicycle hire network. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified as "Cycles with auxiliary motors" (CPV code: 34422000). The tender phase is set to close on 17 February 2022, with a minimum value of £25,000 and a total estimated value of £35,000. The contract period is expected to begin on 1 March 2022 and conclude on 31 March 2022, with deliveries required to addresses in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method being employed is an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in the manufacture and supply of electric bicycles. Businesses able to offer innovative features such as step-thru designs, keyless lock systems, and advanced battery technology would find a good fit with the requirements outlined by the council. By participating in this tender, suitable businesses could enhance their visibility and grow within the expanding bicycle hire sector in the UK.

## Notice

Dover Cycle Hire Scheme Dover Town Council requirements for electric assisted bicycles, for use of its bicycle hire network with the following features; Step-thru and extra-long wheelbase frame, Front fork compatible with AXA smart lock (keyless entry), Bike frame and locking system, Li-Ion Battery with additional security and secured to frame tube, Li-Ion Battery range (Eco = 120km, Normal = 70km High = 50km), Motor - built into frame on front bracket, Protected gears, brakes, cables and chain guard, Front handlebar fitted display / control unit, Hydraulic disk brakes, Sensors - pedal force sensor, rotation sensor, speed sensor and Walk assist functionality for hilly terrains. Contact by email FAO Manager - Dover Cycle Hire Scheme council@dovertowncouncil.gov.uk Contact by post FAO Manager - Dover Cycle Hire Scheme Dover Town Council Maison Dieu House Biggin Street DOVER Kent CT16 1DW Closing date: Thursday 17 February 2022

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af7ed2c-3b2e-423d-a896-3be55d7f24db |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DOVER TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DOVER |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT16 1DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Dover |
| Electoral ward | Town & Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Dover and Deal |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34422000 - Cycles with auxiliary motors

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2022 at 15:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af7ed2c-3b2e-423d-a896-3be55d7f24db
- 3 Feb 2022 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af7ed2c-3b2e-423d-a896-3be55d7f24db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af7ed2c-3b2e-423d-a896-3be55d7f24db
  7th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dovertowncouncil.gov.uk

## Provenance

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