---
title: "NSS Cycle to Work Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000545463"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2018-08-06"
---

# NSS Cycle to Work Scheme

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000545463

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the NSS Cycle to Work Scheme facilitated by The Common Services Agency (NHS National Services Scotland) based in Edinburgh, UK. This initiative aims to support the supply of bicycles and related equipment for employee transportation, aligning with sustainable practices under the Government Green Transport Plan. The tender has progressed to the award stage, with a contract value of £100,000 signed on 10th July 2018. The scheme falls under the services category and was conducted using an open procurement method. Key dates for the tender include the submission deadline of 25th June 2018 and the bid opening on 26th June 2018.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those engaged in the supply of bicycles, cycling equipment, and related services. Companies that can effectively contribute to the objectives of the Cycle to Work Scheme, such as promoting eco-friendly transportation and supporting community cycling initiatives, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find a competitive advantage, as demonstrated by the two SME bids that were submitted in this round. Engaging with the NHS National Services Scotland could facilitate valuable partnerships and expand market reach in the cycling sector.

## Notice

Common Services Agency (commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS)), has approved the continuation of a Cycle to Work Scheme in line with the Government Green Transport Plan, for the supply of bicycles and relating equipment to employees who certify that the bicycle will be used as the main means of home to work transport.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Common Services Agency (commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS)), has approved the continuation of a Cycle to Work Scheme in line with the Government Green Transport Plan, for the supply of bicycles and relating equipment to employees who certify that the bicycle will be used as the main means of home to work transport.

Renewal: At end of original term or extension at sole discretion of NSS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327150 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Minimum of 4 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYCLESCHEME LTD (PART OF GRASS ROOTS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75310000 - Benefit services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327150
- 6 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321150

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321150
  NSS Cycle to Work Scheme - Common Services Agency (commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS)), has approved the continuation of a Cycle to Work Scheme in line with the Government Green Transport Plan, for the supply of bicycles and relating equipment to employees who certify that the bicycle will be used as the main means of home to work transport.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327150
  NSS Cycle to Work Scheme - Common Services Agency (commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS)), has approved the continuation of a Cycle to Work Scheme in line with the Government Green Transport Plan, for the supply of bicycles and relating equipment to employees who certify that the bicycle will be used as the main means of home to work transport.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000545463

## Provenance

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