---
title: "Aberdeen City Bike Hire Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000619282"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-04-16"
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# Aberdeen City Bike Hire Scheme

Buyer: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000619282

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## Summary

Aberdeen City Council is initiating the procurement process for the "Aberdeen City Bike Hire Scheme" aimed at providing and operating a bike hire service in Aberdeen, Scotland. This procurement falls under the goods category and is currently at the planning stage. The anticipated re-tender publication is expected between 30 April 2020 and 6 weeks thereafter, contingent on the evolving Covid-19 situation. Interested suppliers should monitor the Public Contracts Scotland site for updates, as the council does not require any financial input or operational funding for the scheme.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in bike hire, fleet management, and related services, particularly those capable of implementing efficient operational frameworks with minimal oversight. Companies that possess the capacity to deliver scalable solutions without significant upfront costs would be especially well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate strategic partnerships and expand market presence within the growing sector of sustainable urban transport solutions.

## Notice

Aberdeen City Council is looking to re-tender for the provision and operation of a Bike Hire Scheme in Aberdeen. The bike hire scheme within Aberdeen will be at no financial cost to the Council. The scheme must be able to be deployed and operate effectively with minimum officer input and without the need for any capital or operational funding by Aberdeen City Council. The re-tender is likely to be published on Public Contract Scotland (PCS) in the next 2 - 6 weeks, however timings will be dependent on the Covid_19 situation as it unfolds. Please indicate if you are interested in submitting a tender for this work and check the PCS site regularly for its publication.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This PIN is to highlight that the tender documents for this Concessions Tender will be published soon, and to advise of the estimated timescales.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385316 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information 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 | 16 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB16 5GB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Midstocket/Rosemount |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 34430000 - Bicycles
- 60112000 - Public road transport services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385316

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385316
  Aberdeen City Bike Hire Scheme - Aberdeen City Council is looking to re-tender for the provision and operation of a Bike Hire Scheme in Aberdeen. The bike hire scheme within Aberdeen will be at no financial cost to the Council. The scheme must be able to be deployed and operate effectively with minimum officer input and without the need for any capital or operational funding by Aberdeen City Council. The re-tender is likely to be published on Public Contract Scotland (PCS) in the next 2 - 6 weeks, however timings will be dependent on the Covid_19 situation as it unfolds. Please indicate if you are interested in submitting a tender for this work and check the PCS site regularly for its publication.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000619282
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=619282

## Provenance

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