Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Concessionary Fares Contract 2026/27 to Stagecoach Midlands

Awarded 01 Apr 2026

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Awarded01 Apr 2026
Value£70,000.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 5mo12mo term, 60% elapsed
Awarded 1 Apr 2026Expires 31 Mar 2027

Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to MIDLAND RED (SOUTH) LTD t/a STAGECOACH MIDLANDS for concessionary fares for 2026/27, under the Environment department, valued at £70,000.

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