Active Travel Hub

The City of Doncaster Council has initiated a tender process for an "Active Travel Hub," aimed at providing cycle and e-bike loans, as well as a travel planning service, to help residents incorporate walking and cycling into their commutes. This tender, classified under services like training, education, and health, falls in the UKE31 region of Doncaster, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the open competition stage, with inquiries accepted until 11:00 on 13th June 2025 and submissions closing at 16:00 the same day.

The project, with a budget capped at £120,000 and a gross value of £144,000, is set to commence on 1st July 2025 and run until 30th May 2026, with potential renewals contingent on funding. This tender presents a meaningful opportunity for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) in South Yorkshire to expand their operations by contributing to community health and sustainable transportation initiatives. Businesses involved in training, education, health, recreational, and cultural services, particularly those with a focus on community engagement, are well-suited to compete for this contract.

The main evaluation criterion prioritises quality and social value, offering a platform for businesses to showcase their innovative and socially responsible practices in promoting active travel.