Micromobility Service – Cambridge E-Scooter Trial and E-bike Service
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined AuthorityEstimated Value
Up to £22,500,000
Deadline
5 August 2026
Published
6 July 2026
Type
Not specified
Key points
- To provide the micromobility service in Cambridge and some of the immediately adjoining settlements, and potentially in the wider Combined Authority area
- For 18 Months
- Option to extend up to 3.5 years The Contract to be awarded is a concession contract. The Concessionaire will be responsible for the provision, operation, and management of the micromobility service and will assume operational and demand risk associated with the service. The Authority will not guarantee any level of demand, revenue, or usage; will not provide revenue support or financial subsidy. The Concessionaire will generate revenue directly from users and bear the risk of underperformance. The initial Contract will be for a period of 18 Months and will include an option for the Contract to be extend by up to a further, 3 and a half years making a total, maximum duration of 5 years. The contract includes the following key requirements/provisions:
- Micromobility service operations
- Payment considerations
- TUPE
- Novation/ Warranties
- GDPR requirements
- Insurance Requirements The successful Supplier will be appointed based on their expertise, resource and approach to delivering the project and as such the Quality Questions within Document C will become contractual obligations. The contract will be signed under hand.
Key dates
- Duration
- 18 Months
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
STEPHENSONS OF ESSEX LIMITED
6 contracts wonlatest 22 Jun 2026ends 31 May 2028£3m
total awarded
- 2
STAR CABS LIMITED
2 contracts wonlatest 22 Jun 2026ends 31 May 2028£70,200
total awarded
- 3
Reed in Partnership
2 contracts wonlatest 22 May 2026ends 9 Apr 2027£440,000
total awarded
- 4
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT UK C.I.C.
£45,000
total awarded
- 5
Mineral Springs Inc.
1 contract wonlatest 21 Sept 2026
STEPHENSONS OF ESSEX LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined AuthorityKey Dates
Published
6 July 2026
Submission deadline
5 August 2026
Notice type
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