Acquisition of Six Minibuses for School Transport by Peterborough City Council
Peterborough City Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAcquisition of Six Minibuses for School Transport by Peterborough City Council
Awarded 14 Feb 2025
Awarded14 Feb 2025
Value£150,730.00
SupplierLondon Hire,Rufford Gararge
RegionEast of England
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 2y 3mo4y term, 43% elapsed
Awarded 14 Feb 2025Expires 14 Feb 2029
About
Peterborough City Council awarded a contract to London Hire and Rufford Garage for the acquisition of six minibuses for school transport.
The purchase included four used minibuses from Rufford Garage with essential additions and repairs, and two wheelchair-accessible minibuses from London Hire.
The contract was procured under the PCR 2015 regime via an exemption, with the vehicles called off the YPO framework.
The total contract value was £150,730.
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Acquisition of Six Minibuses for School Transport by Peterborough City Council
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