---
title: "Cycle Network Audit and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0606d6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-15"
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# Cycle Network Audit and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)

Buyer: GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0606d6

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## Summary

Gateshead Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a Cycle Network Audit and Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) in Gateshead. This contract, awarded through the NEPRO3 framework, falls under the services category, specifically auditing services and is intended to enhance local cycle routes and develop infrastructure plans for cycling and walking. The contract commenced on 1st January 2026 and will end on 30th September 2026, with a total contract value of £69,195.60. The procurement was conducted through a Below Threshold process, concluding with the award stage.

This tender presents a notable business opportunity, particularly for organisations specialising in auditing and infrastructure development related to cycling and walking plans. Small to medium enterprises, like Bloom Procurement Services Ltd, who was awarded this contract, may find opportunities for growth by participating in similar tenders, especially those focusing on infrastructure development and environmental sustainability. Businesses with expertise in urban planning, environmental consultancy, and auditing services would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature, potentially contributing to sustainable urban transport solutions.

## Notice

To conduct a Local Cycle Route audit and development of a local cycling and walking infrastructure plan for Gateshead. Awarded via the NEPRO3 framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003563-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £69,195 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLOOM PROCUREMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 15 Jan 2026 at 14:47 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003563-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003563-2026
  15th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://bloom.services
- https://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/31230/Learning-and-Skills
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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