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title: "BSP-20-014 - Cycle To Work Scheme for the Education Authority"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a3a4"
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# BSP-20-014 - Cycle To Work Scheme for the Education Authority

Buyer: EDUCATION AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a3a4

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## Summary

The Education Authority has completed a procurement process for the Cycle To Work Scheme, titled "BSP-20-014." This service procurement falls under the classification of benefit services within the UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded on 25 March 2021 with a total value of £600,000. The initial contract period spans three years, with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The administering procurement office is based in Ballymena, Northern Ireland.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the cycling and employee benefits sectors, particularly those that can offer innovative solutions in enhancing employee participation in cycling initiatives. Companies with expertise in benefit scheme management or those supplying bicycles and related services would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. The successful bidder, Halfords Limited Cycle2work, demonstrates the scale and capability required, suggesting a trend towards collaboration with established suppliers in this field.

## Notice

The EA invites tenders for the provision of Cycle to Work Scheme for a 3 year Initial Contract Period on an as and when required basis, with option to extend for a further 12 month period. The administering procurement office for this tender, on behalf of EA, will be the Business Services and Products Procurement Category, based in Ballymena.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The EA invites tenders for the provision of Cycle to Work Scheme for a 3 year Initial Contract Period on an as and when required basis, with option to extend for a further 12 month period. The administering procurement office for this tender, on behalf of EA, will be the Business Services and Products Procurement Category, based in Ballymena.

Options: This contract has the option to extend for a further 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007219-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £600,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT1 2NQ |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Duncairn |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HALFORDS LIMITED CYCLE2WORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 34430000 - Bicycles
- 75310000 - Benefit services
- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2021 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007219-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:643491-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

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