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title: "Folding bike Hire Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c956"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c956.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-05-17"
---

# Folding bike Hire Scheme

Buyer: WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c956

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## Summary

The Westminster City Council is planning to launch a new Folding Bike Hire Scheme, aiming to deploy folding bike rental sites across the borough to integrate into the public transport system. The procurement involves a 5-year contract for a minimum of 50 folding bikes and 7 docking stations at strategic locations.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the road transport services industry to supply folding bikes and docking stations to Westminster City Council. Companies interested in providing goods for sustainable urban transport solutions would be well-suited to compete for this tender, which is currently in the planning stage with a future notice date of August 16, 2023.

## Notice

Westminster City Council is looking to launch a new Folding Bike Hire programme throughout the borough. The programme will deploy folding bike rental sites across Westminster and enable residents, commuters and tourists to use folding bikes 24 hours a day. The aim of this project is to incorporate the Folding Bike Hire Programme into the already establishes public transport system. Westminster City Council is looking for a supplier who can deploy the following throughout the City: - A minimum of 50 folding bikes. - Docks in 7 strategic locations, primarily at transport hubs and some Westminster housing estates. - Over a contract length of 5-years. We are keen to understand the level of appetite for this opportunity from the market. Participation in these engagement opportunities does not constitute a call for competition to procure any services, supplies or works for the Council and the Council is not bound to accept any proposals offered. The Authority reserves the right, at its own discretion, to withdraw from the process and pursue alternative routes to market for the provision of these services, should it decide to do so.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Number of bikes we are looking for: minimum 50 bikes Number of docks: 7 strategic locations, primarily at transport hubs and some Westminster housing estates Contract length. ST: 5 years Additional information: Westminster City Council is looking to launch a new Folding Bike Hire programme throughout the borough. The programme will deploy folding bike rental sites across Westminster and enable residents, commuters and tourists to use folding bikes 24 hours a day.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013994-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Aug 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £299,664 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1E 6QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 34430000 - Bicycles
- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 17 May 2023 at 08:20 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013994-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.capitalesourcing.com

## Provenance

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