Award of Home-to-School Transport Contract for Up to 8 Passenger Seats in Barrow
Cumbria County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Home-to-School Transport Contract for Up to 8 Passenger Seats in Barrow
Awarded 30 Nov 2021
Awarded30 Nov 2021
Value£2,680.00
SupplierCarefree Travel Ltd
AgencyCumbria County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 4y 2mo ago9mo term
Awarded 30 Nov 2021Expired 30 Aug 2022
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Cumbria County Council awarded a contract to Carefree Travel Ltd for the provision of passenger transport services under Lot 1a, covering vehicles with up to 8 passenger seats, for routes P5113 and P5114 in Barrow.
The contract, valued at £2,680, was awarded following a procurement process that closed on 22 November 2021.
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