Award of Digital Demand Responsive Transport Contract for South Downs Zone 1
East Sussex County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Digital Demand Responsive Transport Contract for South Downs Zone 1
Awarded 31 Mar 2023
Awarded31 Mar 2023
Value£135,080.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2023Expired 30 Mar 2026
About
East Sussex County Council awarded a contract to Community Transport for the Lewes Area (CTLA) for the Digital Demand Responsive Transport (DDRT) service in Zone 1 (South Downs), as part of a government-funded Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) scheme.
The contract, valued at AUD 135,080 for the initial two-year term, aims to improve mobility and access for residents and visitors by integrating DDRT with rail, conventional bus services, and Mobility Hubs.
The contract includes an option for a one-year extension, which the council has exercised, extending the end date to 31 March 2026.
The value excludes operational mileage charges and represents gross spend before any revenue.
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Award of Digital Demand Responsive Transport Contract for South Downs Zone 1
Won by Community Transport for the Lewes Area (CTLA) · East Sussex County Council
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