Central Bedfordshire Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver Knowledge Test Contract to Green Penny

Awarded 01 Sep 2025

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Awarded01 Sep 2025
Value£20,000.00
SupplierGreen Penny
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Expires in 10mo1y 12mo term, 59% elapsed
Awarded 1 Sept 2025Expires 31 Aug 2027

Central Bedfordshire Council awarded a contract to Green Penny for the provision of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver Knowledge Tests.

The contract, valued at £20,000, was awarded through a quotation process managed via the In-tend electronic tendering system.

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