PAN2117 - Operator for Bike Share Scheme
Leicester City CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £12,000,000
Deadline
2 September 2019
Published
21 August 2020
Type
Not specified
Overview
Leicester City Council invites Tenders for an Operator of a public self-service Cycle Hire Scheme to be used by residents, students, workers and visitors in Leicester. The exact scale of the scheme will be determined by the tender process but we anticipate a scheme with 500+ cycles over 50+ docking stations across Leicester (which may be dependent on the type and spec of bikes). It is anticipated that the contract will run for an initial period of 5 years from the Contract Commencement Date with the options to extend to a maximum of 10 years total.
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- 1
PELICAN ENGINEERING COMPANY (SALES) LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 9 Jun 2026ends 12 Jul 2027£4m
total awarded
- 2
CUMBERLAND PLATFORMS LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 11 May 2026ends 21 Jun 2027£286,119
total awarded
- 3
THE LODGE TYRE COMPANY LIMITED
1 contract wonlatest 12 Jan 2026ends 1 Feb 2030£634,304
total awarded
PELICAN ENGINEERING COMPANY (SALES) 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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Leicester City CouncilKey Dates
Published
21 August 2020
Submission deadline
2 September 2019
Notice type
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