Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Leicestershire County Council
County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
Contact
Mr Satish Parekh
Telephone
+44 1163057784
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html
Buyer's address
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c06c7c37-dbd8-eb11-810c-005056b64545
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
Soft Market Testing - Cycle Hire Concession at Leicestershire County Council's Snibston Colliery Park
Reference number
DN553459
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Please note this is Soft Market Testing and NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION.
The purpose of market testing is to understand what suppliers are providing with their solutions, their experience of delivering similar solutions, a way for the Council to clarify and understand solutions and to help draw up requirements that can be fulfilled by the market place should a tender be issued at a later stage.
Once the soft market testing exercise is completed, we will make a decision about how we will proceed. Neither the intention nor the purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to confer any advantage upon its participants or disadvantage any non-participants in any future procurement process.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
All interested suppliers are requested to complete a response form available at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c06c7c37-dbd8-eb11-810c-005056b64545
Please note this is Soft Market Testing and NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION.
The purpose of market testing is to understand what suppliers are providing with their solutions, their experience of delivering similar solutions, a way for the Council to clarify and understand solutions and to help draw up requirements that can be fulfilled by the market place should a tender be issued at a later stage.
Once the soft market testing exercise is completed, we will make a decision about how we will proceed. Neither the intention nor the purpose of this soft market testing exercise is to confer any advantage upon its participants or disadvantage any non-participants in any future procurement process.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
30 June 2021
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