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Award of Local Bus Route Operations in Bracknell Forest Borough to Thames Valley Buses

Awarded 25 Apr 2023

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Awarded25 Apr 2023
Value£4,816,380.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 11mo ago2y 7mo term
Awarded 25 Apr 2023Expired 28 Nov 2025

Bracknell Forest Borough Council awarded a contract to Thames Valley Buses for the operation of nine local bus routes serving Bracknell Forest Borough and destinations beyond the borough boundary.

The contract was awarded through Lot 1 of the Road Based Passenger Transport Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).

The initial contract period ends three years from 29 November 2022, with two optional one-year extensions.

The contract value is £4,816,380.

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