--- title: "CBC-1354-T-TS Cycle Hire Scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bddfda26-4d9c-429d-9d11-47a95b0b5baa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bddfda26-4d9c-429d-9d11-47a95b0b5baa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bddfda26-4d9c-429d-9d11-47a95b0b5baa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bddfda26-4d9c-429d-9d11-47a95b0b5baa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-07" --- # CBC-1354-T-TS Cycle Hire Scheme Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bddfda26-4d9c-429d-9d11-47a95b0b5baa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bddfda26-4d9c-429d-9d11-47a95b0b5baa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bddfda26-4d9c-429d-9d11-47a95b0b5baa.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is currently in the tender stage for the "CBC-1354-T-TS Cycle Hire Scheme," which aims to set up a cycle hire scheme with a provision of at least 10 and up to 20 pedal bicycles across two developments in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire. The tender period is open until 1st April 2022, with the target contract commencement date set for 1st August 2022. This procurement falls under the industry category of bicycles, specifically non-motorised bicycles, and uses an open procedure as the procurement method. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of bicycles and related services, particularly those that can meet the specific requirements outlined in the invitation to tender documentation. Organisations that specialise in manufacturing or supplying pedal bicycles, as well as those providing support infrastructure for such schemes, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract offers a potential duration of one year, with options for extensions, making it an appealing opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts. ## Notice Cycle Hire Scheme For the establishment of a cycle hire scheme with the provision of up to 20 and minimum of 10 pedal bicycles across two developments. The delivery of the cycle hire scheme will support the Travel Plans of two large scale developments in Houghton Regis (Bidwell West and Linmere). Please follow the information and guidance supplied within the ITT document, this will help you adhere to our requirements. Also be aware of the word count limits, any information going over will not be evaluated. If you supply information that has not been requested, it will be disregarded and will not be considered /evaluated. Please ensure you supply a response to ALL questions. Note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Please do not contact the Service area directly. View the 'Clarification' tab for any updates or responses to questions asked. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all suppliers tendering, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Please ensure that you inform us of your decision to participate. To submit a response, you will be required to Opt In. Opt In- This will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a return. 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Target contract commencement date: 1st August 2022 tbc Contract term: 1 year (+1 +1 optional) Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38076b9c-c65f-4008-824b-5cdfdcbe5174 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34430000 - Bicycles - 34431000 - Non-motorised bicycles ## Release History - 7 Mar 2022 at 16:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38076b9c-c65f-4008-824b-5cdfdcbe5174 - 7 Mar 2022 at 16:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38076b9c-c65f-4008-824b-5cdfdcbe5174 - 7 Mar 2022 at 16:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38076b9c-c65f-4008-824b-5cdfdcbe5174 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38076b9c-c65f-4008-824b-5cdfdcbe5174 7th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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