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title: "TC543 - Framework for Cycle to work scheme"
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# TC543 - Framework for Cycle to work scheme

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff691fd9-16fd-4ee9-9a0f-8ca44acf48a9

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council is currently conducting a tender process for the "TC543 - Framework for Cycle to Work scheme," aimed at facilitating a bicycle purchase scheme through a salary sacrifice system. This initiative, classified under the CPV code for bicycles and transport services, is located in Manchester, North West England. The open procurement method is being used, with a tender period that will close on 23 November 2020 at 11:00 AM. The contract is set to commence on 28 February 2021 and will run until 31 March 2023, and the total value of the contract is £160,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in cycling and transport services. Businesses with a focus on health promotion, sustainable travel solutions, or those supplying bicycles are particularly well-suited to participate. By engaging with this initiative, organisations can not only potentially secure a long-term contract with a prominent local authority, but also contribute to promoting healthier lifestyles and environmentally friendly travel options for council employees.

## Notice

Framework for Cycle to work scheme - The tender is for the provision to operate Manchester City Council's Cycle to Work scheme to be used by all sections. This scheme allows staff to purchase bicycles through a salary sacrifice system. The scheme will have benefits for the authority in health promotion and sustainable travel. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Monday 23 November 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ad2360b-8182-4c53-b7e4-c3e3a2a19768 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34430000 - Bicycles
- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 23 Oct 2020 at 13:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ad2360b-8182-4c53-b7e4-c3e3a2a19768

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ad2360b-8182-4c53-b7e4-c3e3a2a19768
  23rd October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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