Award of Edale Explorer Sustainable Travel Service to Yorkshire Traction Company Ltd
Peak District National Park Authority · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Edale Explorer Sustainable Travel Service to Yorkshire Traction Company Ltd
Awarded 31 May 2019
Awarded31 May 2019
Value£32,999.40
SupplierYorkshire Traction Company Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5y 1mo ago2y 4mo term
Awarded 31 May 2019Expired 29 Sept 2021
About
Peak District National Park Authority awarded a contract to Yorkshire Traction Company Ltd for the operation of the Edale Explorer, a sustainable travel visitor experience in the Edale and Hope Valley area.
The three-year kick-start contract, valued at £32,999.4, operates as a minimum subsidy and includes a marketing package leveraging the Peak District National Park brand, with the intention of developing the service to full commercial status after three years.
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