TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND MANAGEMENT OF SECURE CYCLE PARKING

Descriptions

The council invites bids for the Provision of a Secure on-Street Cycle Storage Scheme including; infrastructure, maintenance, adhoc repairs and entire management of the facilities/scheme. As part of this contract, the council is targeting the supply and installation of 40 shelters in year 1 from the Award date. A further 20 shelters will be the target for installation in year 2 with further units installed subject to available budget. This scheme would be developed in subsequent contract years in line with unit cost, demand and available budget. The shelter shall have a capacity of storing no less than 5 bicycles per shelter. This should be suitable for the many popular iterations of bicycle (road, mountain, city, ebikes etc) in use at present. The council requires a Bidder to facilitate the rental management of this contract via an online portal and undertake the scheduled maintenance of the shelters. The rental costs will derive from the members of the public who will pay for each cycle space rented. The rental charge must be sufficient to provide an affordable scheme to the public. This rental charge will cover ongoing administration, management and scheduled maintenance costs of this scheme.