PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Bike Share Scheme VEAT Notice

Watford Borough Council · published 20 Nov 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID153e6baf-49f3-486c-9ced-80e23415ed74-872934
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-8e81aad8-f9ca-400f-a9ad-de2f99fbfaa0
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-1296
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£254,275
award field
Tender value
£254,275
tender field
Procurement method
Other -
Category
services
CPV
75200000
Provision of services to the community
Delivery
British Oversea Territories
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

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.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release20 Nov 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published14 Nov 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2031
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

Smidsy Ltd T/A Beryl

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 20 Nov 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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