Award of Local Bus Service Contracts (Lots 1434, 1435, 1436) in Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Local Bus Service Contracts (Lots 1434, 1435, 1436) in Milton Keynes
Awarded 26 Oct 2019
Awarded26 Oct 2019
Value£784,807.00
Supplierzands international
AgencyMilton Keynes Council
RegionSouth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 6y ago12mo term
Awarded 26 Oct 2019Expired 23 Oct 2020
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Milton Keynes Council awarded a contract to zands international for the provision of local bus services in Milton Keynes, covering three lots: Lot 1 (Contract 1434) for Services 24 and 25, Lot 2 (Contract 1435) for Services 30 and 31, and Lot 3 (Contract 1436) for Service 80.
The contract period ran from 27 October 2019 to 24 October 2020, with a total value of £784,807.
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