Supply of Bicycles for Postal Operations

Tender description

An Post currently has approximately 1,645 bicycles on fleet which are mainly used for urban postal deliveries. The current models of bicycle that An Post use offer carrying capacity at front and rear of the bicycle. A single basket to the front can carry a postman’s satchel and two carriers at the rear can carry two panniers which can accommodate two further satchels. An Post is planning on introducing a replacement policy, based on age and condition of the bicycle, and wish to appoint a single party framework agreement for the supply of bicycles over the next 5 years. The successful supplier may also be required to provide accessories such as panniers or other carrying accessories for use in the delivery of mail.