Published date: 30 September 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.


Closing: 4 November 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Motor vehicles for the transport of fewer than 10 persons - 34115200

  • Cycles with auxiliary motors - 34422000

  • Fleet management, repair and maintenance services - 50111000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£12,500,000

Procurement reference

DVNCC001-DN741820-46330462

Published date

30 September 2024

Closing date

4 November 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

7 January 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2035

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Devon County Council is seeking to appoint a single operator to provide a membership-based pay as you go round-trip Car Club within the Devon County Council administrative area, initially focused around Exeter.
Devon County Council is seeking to appoint a single operator to deliver and manage a
publicly accessible electrically assisted pedal cycle share scheme across the Exeter area.
Devon County Council encourages the ability to provide additional geofenced parking
locations in agreed locations across the Devon County Council local authority area.
In addition to Devon County Council, partner locations will include those of Exeter Science
Park, The University of Exeter, Exeter City Council, Exeter College and The Royal Devon
University Healthcare NHS Trust
The project will reduce transport carbon emissions, encourage shared travel, help inform
suitable low carbon travel choices, be practical and be accessible to both the public and
businesses.
The contract(s) will be let as a concession contract(s).
The initial term will be 5 years, with options to extend for up to a further 5 years.

More information

Additional text

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of
charge, at
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Alan Palmer

Address

County Hall, Lucombe House
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1392383000

Email

alan.palmer@devon.gov.uk

Website

http://www.devon.gov.uk