East Sussex County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Council-Funded Bus Service 494 to Brighton and Hove Bus and Coach Company

Awarded 29 Apr 2023

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Awarded29 Apr 2023
Value£235,410.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 7mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 29 Apr 2023Expired 24 Apr 2026

East Sussex County Council awarded a contract to Brighton and Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited for the operation of council-funded bus service 494.

The contract value of £235,410 includes extension periods of 2 years plus 2 years, with the stated end date marking the conclusion of the initial term.

The contract is subject to an RPIX increase from Contract Year 2 and operates as a revenue-guaranteed service, whereby the Council pays the contract value minus revenue achieved.

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