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Life Cycle UK

Education & training
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Life Cycle UK is a Bristol-based charity focused on promoting cycling for all ages and abilities. They offer cycling activities, courses, and support to enhance community well-being and environmental sustainability.

lifecycle.org.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£1.5m
Live
5
Buyers
4
12m
£165k
At a glance
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Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts5 / 23
  • Top buyers4
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — Life Cycle UKUpdated 03 Aug 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Life Cycle UK has won £1.5m across 4 public-sector buyers, with 5 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Ministry of Justice at 52% · 100% in Education & training · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
5 of 23Live contracts
52%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 6
Cycling activitiesCycling for all ages and abilities: From group rides, to cycle lessons, to fun for kids. ↗Courses & qualificationsPractical workshops and industry-accredited courses to take your skills to the next level! ↗For employersLead the way to a greener future. Support and subsidies for cycle-friendly organisations. ↗Life Cycle HubFrom cycle repairs - to quality, refurbished bikes. We keep Bristol moving! ↗SupportExperiencing barriers on your cycling journey? From bike vouchers to bursaries, we can help. ↗For educatorsEmpower the next generation! Cycling for schools, colleges and universities. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • BikeabilityNorth Somerset Council · £125k
  • Bikeability 2019-2020North Somerset Council · £58k

Extracted automatically from lifecycle.org.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

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Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

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KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

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84

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Contracts · 5 live · 18 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

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TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Bicycle Maintenance course for Prisoners at HMP Bullingdon
Ministry of Justice8000000020 Apr 2026£80k12 moLive
Award of a Call-Off Contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Bike Maintenance training course for Prisoners at HMP Bristol
Ministry of Justice8000000001 May 2026£85k11 moLive
Award of a call off contract under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bike Mechanics for prisoners at HMP Bristol
Ministry of Justice8000000001 May 2025£53k12 moClosed
Award of a Call off Contract Under the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for a Bicycle Maintenance course for Prisoners at HMP Bullingdon
Ministry of Justice8000000003 Apr 2025£60k12 moClosed
Award of a Call of Contract under Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for Bike Mechanics for residents of HMP Bristol
Ministry of Justice8000000001 Feb 2025£12k2 moClosed
BIKEABILITY CONTRACT - 1 APRIL 2024 - 31 MARCH 2025
North Somerset Council6351500016 Apr 2024£123k11 moClosed
Top up cycle training contract
Bristol City Council3400000031 May 2023£220k12 moClosed
Award of a Call Off Contract under the Ministry of Justice Prison Education DPS for Bicycle Mechanic Training for residents at HMP Bristol
Ministry of Justice8000000001 Feb 2023£147k2 yrsClosed
A Call Off Contract from the Prison Education Dynamic Purchasing System for the provision of Bicycle Repair for learners at HM/YOI Aylesbury
Ministry of Justice8000000002 Aug 2022£65k12 moClosed
RES/TR/Bikeability Extension 2022
Bristol City Council9800000001 Apr 2022£30k4 moClosed
Total live value £165k · mean award £67k1–10 of 23

Top buyers · 4 buyers · top 3 = 94%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Ministry of Justice
11 contracts
52%
since 2019
2
Bristol City Council
7 contracts
23%
since 2018
3
North Somerset Council
4 contracts
20%
since 2017
4
Swindon Borough Council
1 contract
6%
since 2018

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Education & training80
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
London11 contracts
52%
South West12 contracts
48%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Life Cycle UK highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
KP
KPMG LLP
No£223.2m1
TC
Topcoat Construction Limited / TCL Group
Yes£67.6m2
IW
Ian Williams
No£67.6m2
WH
Westone Housing
Yes£67.6m2
ER
EQUANS Regeneration Limited
No£67.6m2
LC
Life Cycle UK
Yes£165k—
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Red flags · 0 active

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No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

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No modifications recorded

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News mentions

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

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No Companies House record linked

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Financial

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Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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