Published date: 31 March 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 25 January 2023, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 34000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£37,500 to £56,250

Procurement reference

DR481498476

Published date

31 March 2023

Closing date

25 January 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 February 2023

Contract end date

12 December 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: sole supplier

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The following services are required to be provided by the contract:
• Creating cycle maintenance volunteer work placements (including recruitment/support/development and supervision) providing at least 8 individual hours of active volunteer involvement plus the provision of 7 prison-based work placements.
• Providing maintenance training (18 certificates) and 7 community engagement events to disadvantaged people including Dr Bike, event kit and promotion (including life coaching, employability work, and giving the public ability to fix their own bikes using tools, parts and advice provided) aimed at supporting our in-house project work from the Capability Fund for engagement with large employers to promote and encourage employees to use active travel. Trainees to be selected from disadvantaged groups including long term unemployed, prisoners, formerly homeless, those with mental health issues, refugees etc to help them move into work and encourage interest in bike maintenance and bike travel as part of regular journeys to work, college or training.
• Setting up and managing 2 new bike libraries (2 in schools, community or businesses including locations in deprived areas), including liaison with schools/employers, servicing throughout, and sourcing, promotion, collection, storage and refurbishing at least 60 donated bikes and distributing at least 60 through the bike libraries or communities outside of the libraries.

Award information

Awarded date

1 February 2023

Contract start date

1 February 2023

Contract end date

12 December 2023

Total value of contract

£37,500

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

R-evolution

Address

Station Road
Cottingham
East Yorkshire
HU16 4LL

Reference

Charity Commission reference: 1159808

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Firth

Address

Cross Street
BEVERLEY
HU179BA
England

Email

helen.firth@eastriding.gov.uk