Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Westminster City Council
City Hall, 64 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QP
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Folding bike Hire Scheme
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34430000 - Bicycles
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
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.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £299,664
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 60100000 - Road transport services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
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
two.2.14) 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.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
16 August 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes