CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Daily Coach Service for Border Force Officers Between Folkestone and Calais

Awarded 21 Sep 2016

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Awarded21 Sep 2016
Value£602,250.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 7y 2mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 21 Sept 2016Expired 20 Sept 2019

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE awarded a contract to Buzzlines Travel Limited for the provision of a daily coach service to a fixed timetable, transporting Border Force officers between Martello House in Folkestone, Kent, and Border Force controls at Calais.

Cross-channel transport is via the Channel Tunnel, arranged and paid for by Border Force.

The contract value is £602,250.

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