Award of Framework Agreement for Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving (SAFED) Courses
Durham County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Framework Agreement for Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving (SAFED) Courses
Awarded 01 Feb 2016
Ended 6y 9mo ago4y term
Awarded 1 Feb 2016Expired 31 Jan 2020
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Durham County Council awarded a framework agreement to Driver Aware Ltd, Doug Bainton, Excel, Gavin Hutchinson, and Fleets2Train for the provision of Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving (SAFED) courses.
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Won by Driver Aware Ltd,Doug Bainton,Excel,Gavin Hutchinson,Fleets2Train · Durham County Council
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