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Framework Agreement for the Provision of Bikeability National Standard Cycle Training

Staffordshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Staffordshire County Council is looking for suppliers for education and training work (West Midlands).

It is a framework worth up to £1,200,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Monday 5 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 2pm, Thursday 24 September 2026
Bids by: midday, Monday 5 October 2026

How bids are scored

Quality 100%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £1,200,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

The buyer expects to buy this again around September 2029.

What the notice says

Staffordshire County Council is searching for suitable providers to award, for the provision of Bikeability Cycle Training. The council is looking for a number of providers, to ensure delivery across Staffordshire as per Active Travel England, Department for Transport grant conditions.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 7 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £1,200,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in West Midlands?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Is one of the 4 lots a good fit?You can usually bid for one lot without bidding for the others.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.
Send clarification questions before 2pm, Thursday 24 September 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 5 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
North East and West Staffordshire (Newcastle-Under-Lyme and Staffordshire Moorlands) 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029 What this lot covers Delivery of Bikeability Cycle Training across schools in Newcastle-Under-Lyme and Staffordshire Moorlands	Training, Education services	£294,390
South West Staffordshire (Stafford Borough and South Staffordshire) 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029 What this lot covers Delivery of Bikeability Cycle Training across schools in Stafford Borough and South Staffordshire	Training, Education services	£331,830
South Central and East Staffordshire (Cannock Chase and East Staffordshire) 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029 What this lot covers Delivery of Bikeability Cycle Training in schools across Cannock Chase and East Staffordshire	Training, Education services	£310,110
South East Staffordshire (Lichfield and Tamworth) 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2029 What this lot covers Delivery of Bikeability Cycle Training in schools across Lichfield and Tamworth.	Training, Education services	£263,670

Timeline

9 September 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 085482-2026

About the buyer

Staffordshire County CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for education

CRT Enterprises Limited2 contracts
Inclusive Media Solutions Ltd2 contracts
Kojikojo Limited2 contracts
33 Recruitment Ltd1 contract
Achieve, Inspire and Motivate CIC1 contract

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From notice 085482-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.