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# West Midlands Cycle Hire Scheme Sponsorship

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-cycle-hire-scheme-sponsorship-ocds-h6vhtk-031de2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Combined Authority: "West Midlands Cycle Hire Scheme Sponsorship". Published status: active. Published Value: £7,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: wmca.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-combined-authority-ons-e47000007)
- **Published Value:** £7,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 April 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Advertising services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0023
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-cycle-hire-scheme-sponsorship-ocds-h6vhtk-031de2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-031de2`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-cycle-hire-scheme-sponsorship-ocds-h6vhtk-031de2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [wmca.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwmca.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/west-midlands-cycle-hire-scheme-sponsorship-ocds-h6vhtk-031de2#participate

## Description
We're looking for an ambitious and innovative partner to sponsor our popular fleet of bikes and eBikes across the West Midlands.
West Midlands Cycle Hire is the largest cycle hire scheme to launch in the UK since London in 2010, with 1,500 bikes and eBikes available across Birmingham, Coventry, Sandwell, Stourbridge, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall and Wolverhampton.
We are excited to invite organisations to bid for the rights to sponsor the scheme to October 2025, with the potential to extend for a further three years.  You will play a key role in making cycling accessible to the 2.6 million people living in the region, delivering tangible public health and sustainability outcomes. 
Expressions of interest and tender documents can be obtained from the Bravo site: http://wmca.bravosolution.co.uk
project_525 - West Midlands Cycle Hire Scheme Sponsorship
ITT: itt_1053 - West Midlands Cycle Hire Scheme Sponsorship
All communication must be via the above e-tendering system.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** We're looking for an ambitious and innovative partner to sponsor our popular fleet of bikes and eBikes across the West Midlands.
West Midlands Cycle Hire is the largest cycle hire scheme to launch in the UK since London in 2010, with 1,500 bikes and ...
- **Contract Period:**  to 31/10/2028

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005961-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-03T22:45:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T09:16:55.282Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-031de2