Closed tender

008599 - E-Bikes Hire - Market Engagement

Details

Buyer: Newcastle City Council
Published: 17 April 2024
Submission: 1 May 2024
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

008599 - E-Bikes Hire - Market Engagement Newcastle City Council, in partnership with Gateshead Council, is undertaking a soft market testing exercise to explore the feasibility and viability of a new electric bike hire scheme. The scheme’s primary objective is to encourage a modal shift for commuters undertaking cross river travel over the Tyne Bridge. There is also a wider desire to provide more sustainable modes of transport to local people, encourage a modal shift, and enable multi-modality. For the long-term scheme, we aim to provide a quick, cost effective and user-friendly solution that meets the needs of residents and visits in both Newcastle and Gateshead, specifically considering the potential benefits of electric-assist cycles. Keywords: Scooter, E-Bikes, Motorized Cycles

Timeline

Completed: Tender published17 April 2024
Current notice
Completed: Submission date1 May 2024

About the buyer

Newcastle City Council is the local authority for the city of Newcastle, and runs commissioning and procurement as a single service serving the whole council.

The NEPO Supplier Partnership Programme offers free bid-writing training to local organisations.

Over the past 5 years, most of Newcastle City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, IT services and health and social work.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov