Bolton Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Framework Agreement for Special Educational Needs and Social Needs School Transport by Bolton Council

Awarded 04 Sep 2016

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Ended 8y 2mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 4 Sept 2016Expired 3 Sept 2018

Bolton Council awarded a framework agreement to multiple suppliers, including 3D Private Hire, A2B Minibus, Abacus Minibus Ltd, Ace Minibuses Limited, AK Private Hire, Akhtar Minibuses, Alims Minibuses, Alpha Luxury Travel, Ashfaq Ahmad, Astley Bridge Buses Ltd, and Atlantic Travel (GB) L, for the provision of transport for children and young adults with special educational needs between home and schools/colleges within and outside the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.

The service covers approximately 618 children attending 67 schools and includes mini-buses, tail lift vehicles, saloon cars, Eurocabs, and Hackney Carriage vehicles supplied by a mix of Public Service Vehicles, private/public hire, and in-house providers.

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