Bike Share Scheme VEAT Notice

Watford Borough Council

Published: Nov 20, 2025

Updated: Jun 20, 2026

Source: uk_contracts_finder

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Smidsy Ltd T/A Beryl — £254,275

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About This Opportunity

Bike Share Scheme VEAT Notice — services contract awarded in United Kingdom by Watford Borough Council. Awarded to Smidsy Ltd T/A Beryl (GBP 254K, Nov 2025).

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Urban Mobility and Municipal Services. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 254,275.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Watford Borough Council (the Council) intends to enter into a deed of variation to vary and extend the contract with Smidsy Ltd T/A Beryl (the Contractor) dated 22 October 2019 (the Underlying Contract) for the provision of a bike share scheme in Watford. The Underlying Contract was originally procured under Procurement reference BIP435546557 and published on 11 October 2019. The maximum total of this contract extension sum is £254,275 (£50,855 p.a. x 5 years) and would commence on 1 April 2026 when the current contracts ends (on 31 March 2026) for a period of 5 years with a rolling break clause from year 3 on 12 month's notice.. CPV: Provision of services to the community (75200000). Procedure: Other -

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on November 20, 2025. Last refreshed 3 days ago. Reference: BIP995769087. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Watford Borough Council

Watford Borough Council has issued 16 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 11 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Urban Development & Housing, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: June 4, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Smidsy Ltd T/A Beryl was awarded the contract for £254,275. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference BIP995769087 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Smidsy Ltd T/A Beryl. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Watford Borough Council in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.