UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON · Awarded contract
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Award of Coach and Minibus Services Framework to Multiple Suppliers by University of Southampton

Awarded 01 Nov 2019

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Ended 3y ago4y term
Awarded 1 Nov 2019Expired 31 Oct 2023

The University of Southampton awarded a contract to Dekka Bus Limited, Go South Coast Limited, H Luckett & Co Limited, MOMENTUM HUB LTD, THE KINGS FERRY LIMITED, Wheelers Travel Limited, and Princess Coaches Ltd for the provision of coach and minibus services.

The framework agreement was split into two lots: Lot 1 for coach and minibus hire services with a driver, and Lot 2 for international student collection services from major UK airports.

The contract value was approximately £1,496,000.

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