Wokingham Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of 4 Additional Evening Journeys on Bus Route 850 to Carousel Buses Limited

Awarded 23 Feb 2025

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Awarded23 Feb 2025
Value£50,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 4mo2y term, 85% elapsed
Awarded 23 Feb 2025Expires 24 Feb 2027

Wokingham Borough Council awarded a contract to Carousel Buses Limited for 4 additional evening journeys on bus route 850, valued at £50,000.

The award was made using de minimis powers to the only operator running on this corridor.

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