Welland Procurement Unit · Awarded contract
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Award of Local Bus and SEN/Mainstream Taxi Transport Contracts by Welland Procurement Unit

Awarded 29 Aug 2016

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Awarded29 Aug 2016
Value£303,145.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5y 2mo ago5y term
Awarded 29 Aug 2016Expired 3 Sept 2021

Welland Procurement Unit awarded a contract to Fox Taxis, Berridge Taxis, Roger's Taxis, and Ace Cars - West Bridgford for the provision of local buses and home-to-school transport via special educational needs (SEN) and mainstream taxis.

The contract, valued at £303,145, covers licensed bus, coach, hackney carriage, and private hire services across multiple routes, including some requiring wheelchair-accessible vehicles and passenger assistants with first aid qualifications for SEN taxi routes.

All drivers and escorts must hold satisfactory DBS checks.

The contract is divided into two lots: Lot 1 for local buses and Lot 2 for taxi contracts.

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