Published date: 17 December 2024

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Opportunity (published 17 December 2024, last edited 17 December 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

Location of contract

HP20 1UA

Value of contract

£624,084

Procurement reference

BUCKSH001-DN756474-21350507

Published date

17 December 2024

Closing date

24 December 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

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?

Yes

Description

The Department for Transport (DfT) funds Bikeability cycle training for schools. The Bikeability Trust distributes this funding across England to local authorities. Bikeability is today's cycle training programme. It's about gaining practical skills and understanding how to cycle on today's roads. Bikeability training comes in a variety of modules which help provide skills and confidence in cycling. In order to support the delivery of cycle training within the county Buckinghamshire Council (BC) is seeking Cycle Training Providers to deliver the training modules associated with any DfT funding grant BC should receive.

The approved provider list is being established under the Public Contract Regulation 2015 Light Touch Regime (LTR).

Please note that any contracts awarded under this agreement from 1st April 2025 will be subject to the availability of funding received from the DfT. The approved list will be based upon set geographical areas covering the various training modules available. The approved list will be in place from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028. All applications must be returned via the Buckinghamshire Business Portal. The tender return date is midday on Friday 24th January 2025. . Applications received after this time and date will not be accepted.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Elliot Archer

Address

Walton Street Offices
Aylesbury
HP20 1UA
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1296382093

Email

Elliot.Archer@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/