Published date: 6 March 2024
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Motorcycles - 34410000
Motor scooters and cycles with auxiliary motors - 34420000
Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts - 34900000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£2,700,000
Procurement reference
SOMRTD001-DN711152-94888815
Published date
6 March 2024
Closing date
4 April 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 June 2024
Contract end date
31 May 2026
Contract type
Not specified
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The council is tendering for a Department for Transport (DfT) approved EScooter operator to provide an EScooter hire service for the duration of the latest DfT trial extension of 24 months commencing 1st June 2024.
The operational areas will include the three current in Taunton, Minehead and Yeovil. It is anticipated a fourth area in Bridgwater will be introduced in the autumn of 2024.
About the buyer
Contact name
Paul Sandison
Address
County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
England
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Closing: 4 April 2024, 12pm