Award of Local Bus Services Framework by Northamptonshire County Council
Northamptonshire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Local Bus Services Framework by Northamptonshire County Council
Awarded 16 Jun 2019
Awarded16 Jun 2019
Value£6,000,000.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5y 5mo ago2y term
Awarded 16 June 2019Expired 15 June 2021
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Northamptonshire County Council awarded a contract to Country Lion (Northampton) Ltd, ABILITY (Northants) cic, Lawson's of Corby, Carters Travel, Hamiltons Coaches, Centrebus, Arriva the Shires, Heyfordian Travel Ltd, Stagecoach East, Stagecoach Midlands, and Stagecoach for a Local Bus Services Framework.
The framework is intended to accommodate the requirement for local bus services to supplement the commercial bus network.
The contract has a value of AUD 6,000,000.
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Award of Local Bus Services Framework by Northamptonshire County Council
Won by Country Lion (Northampton) Ltd,ABILITY (Northants) cic,Lawson's of Corby,Carters Travel,Hamiltons Coaches,Centrebus,Arriva the Shires,Heyfordian Travel Ltd,Stagecoach East,Stagecoach Midlands,Stagecoach in Oxfordshire · Northamptonshire County Council
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