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Published 13 Aug 2020

Provision of an E Scooter (12 month) Trial in South Somerset

South Somerset District Council · South West

Key facts

Closing date
24 Aug 2020
Contract starts
31 Aug 2020
Contract ends
31 Aug 2021
Procedure
Open procedure
Buyer type
Local government

Description

South Somerset District Council is pleased to invite bidders to take part in an exciting opportunity to run an e-scooter trial within South Somerset. This e-scooter trial represents an opportunity to understand the potential role of e-scooters in the mobility ecosystem of the area. .

As part of a green and healthy recovery from COVID 19, the Secretary of State for Transport announced the acceleration of e-Scooter trials for 2020. The Department for Transport (DfT) issued further guidance for undertaking e-scooter trials on the 30 June 2020 and this guidance and any subsequent national guidance and/or legislation will also directly inform the design, implementation and operation of the trial. Please see the below link to DfT legislation and e-Scooter guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/e-scooter-trials-guidance-for-local-areas-and-rental-operators/

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