bikes4work can provide the following services for organisations which want to set up a bike fleet or improve a current fleet:

Initial review

• Initial discussion on the value of bike fleets
• Review of existing travel
• Discussion of options: likely costs and benefits of bike fleets (including cost of acquisition, management, risk management plan, training)

Feasibility analysis

• Detailed travel survey– to determine likely fleet use
• Development of a 'business case' to establish and manage a bike fleet

Design of a workplace bike fleet

• Equipment requirements
• Other facilities required e.g. lockers, storage, access to showers
• Risk management plan
• Operational plan

Bike fleet implementation/project management

• Marketing of the concept to staff
• Acquisition of fleet
• Staff education and training
• Establish a bicycle user group (BUG)
• Ride to Work programs

Evaluation

• Measurement of the use of fleet bikes
• Determining cost savings and other agreed measures
• Suggested improvements

Riding to Work

bikes4work can also work with you and your employees to increase the number of people riding to work. We can help with advice about issues including:

• Workplace access and facilities
• Incentives
• Clothing and equipment
• Suitable routes to travel to work
• Training and 'bike buddy' schemes
• Workplace bicycle user groups (BUGs)
• Activities and events to encourage people to ride to work