Award of Community Transport and Dial-a-Ride Services to ReadiBus by Reading Borough Council
Reading Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Community Transport and Dial-a-Ride Services to ReadiBus by Reading Borough Council
Awarded 01 Apr 2023
Awarded01 Apr 2023
Value£1,350,000.00
SupplierReadiBus
AgencyReading Borough Council
RegionSouth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 Apr 2023Expired 31 Mar 2026
About
Reading Borough Council awarded a contract to ReadiBus for the provision of Community Transport and Dial-a-Ride services.
The contract covers demand-responsive bus services for individuals unable to access mainstream public transport, and transport for Adult Social Care clients to day services and activities.
The contract has an initial term of 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years, and an estimated value of £1.35 million, increasing to £2.25 million if the extension is exercised.
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