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Official procurement procedure
Provision of Bikeability Cycle Training on Merseyside 2026
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
£4,000,000
Submission deadline 1 May 2026, 11:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority: "Provision of Bikeability Cycle Training on Merseyside 2026". Published status: complete. Published value: £4,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 May 2026, 11:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Liverpool City Region Combined Authority | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 1 May 2026, 11:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £4,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Liverpool City Region Combined Authority. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
3.6Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
ALEXANDER DENNIS LIMITEDTop vendor: 60.7% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 61 active published awards; 13 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDER DENNIS LIMITED | 4 wins | £67,471,435 |
| Bamford Bus Company Ltd | 2 wins | £43,604,005 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityLiverpool City Region Combined Authority | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published2 Jul 2026, 12:44 BST | Last source update2 Jul 2026, 12:44 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05a062 | ||
What is being bought
Bikeability is the nationally recognised cycle training programme for schools funded by the Department for Transport (DfT) and Active Travel England. It aims to provide children the skills, knowledge and confidence to travel on roads safely. It adheres to a national standard and is delivered at 3 levels - from basic manoeuvres off road through to more complex drills on busier junctions/ roundabouts. Bikeability Plus is an additional element which provides added support to instil further confidence and skills.
Merseytravel, on behalf of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, is preparing to procure the delivery of Bikeability cycle training across Merseyside for the year 2026/2027, with an option to extend the contract for up to 36 additional months.
This procurement aims to ensure high-quality, inclusive, and accessible cycle training for children and young people, supporting the region's active travel strategy and commitment to sustainable transport.
Initial Term: 12 months (July 2026)
Extension Option: Up to 36 months (subject to performance and funding)
Geographic Scope: Merseyside (Liverpool, Wirral, Sefton, Knowsley, St Helens)
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
2 Jul 2026, 12:44 BST - Status changed to complete
2 Jul 2026, 12:44 BST - Official notice release published
2 Jul 2026, 12:44 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
2 Jul 2026, 12:44 BST - Published value updated to £4,000,000
31 Mar 2026, 17:07 BST - Status changed to active
31 Mar 2026, 17:07 BST - Official notice release published
31 Mar 2026, 17:07 BST - Submission deadline changed to 1 May 2026, 11:00 BST
31 Mar 2026, 17:07 BST - Published value updated to £3,500,000
23 Sept 2025, 15:58 BST - Status changed to planning
23 Sept 2025, 15:58 BST - Official notice release published
23 Sept 2025, 15:58 BST - Buyer information updated
23 Sept 2025, 15:58 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
2 Jul 2026, 12:44 BST - Submission deadline
1 May 2026, 11:00 BST - Award pending
2 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · £4,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards BIKERIGHT! LIMITED £4,000,000 · 2 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST · pending |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statistics bids: 2 (lot 1) finalStageBids: 2 (lot 1) smeFinalStageBids: 2 (lot 1) vcseFinalStageBids: 1 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PNDZ-8253-CJJMAward and contract changes
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