Official UK procurement notice
Market Engagement – Expression of Interest for Belfast public bike hire scheme
Authority: Belfast City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionExpressions of Interest are invited from parties interested in supplying, installing, operating, maintaining and publicising a public bike hire scheme for Belfast targeting a ‘go-live’ date in March 2024. Belfast City Council currently has a public bike hire scheme that was launched in 2015 as a high profile active travel project for Belfast and has been running successfully since then.
This request is issued by Belfast City Council to seek and obtain expressions of interest (EOI) from organisations interested in setting up a New Public Bike Hire scheme in Belfast and / or supplying and operating the existing scheme. This is a market testing exercise which will be used to inform the next stage of the planned future competitive tendering process and does not exclude other interested parties from entering the next stage. The current Public Bike scheme has up to 60 stations with a capacity of up to 600 bikes.
CPV: Bicycle locks · Bicycles · Facilities management services · Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Installation of street furniture · Processing and clearing services · Public road transport services · Repair and maintenance services · Software package and information systems · Support services for road transport
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 25 May 2023, 11:24 BST
- Last source update
- 25 May 2023, 11:24 BST
- Authority reference
ITT 37330- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-014887- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03cf4cFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
25 May 2023 → 30 Sept 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published25 May 2023, 11:24 BST
- Tender notice expected30 Sept 2023, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.