Award of Local Bus Transport Services in East Cheshire to Howards Travel Services
Transport Service Solutions trading as Cheshire East Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Local Bus Transport Services in East Cheshire to Howards Travel Services
Awarded 31 Jul 2016
Awarded31 Jul 2016
Value£455,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5y 3mo ago5y term
Awarded 31 July 2016Expired 30 July 2021
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Transport Service Solutions trading as Cheshire East Borough Council awarded a contract to Howards Travel Services for local bus transport services under Lot 2 - N53289 (Option B), involving vehicles with drivers to transport clients to various locations in East Cheshire and surrounding areas.
The contract value is £455,000, with an option to extend for up to a maximum of 7 years in total.
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Award of Local Bus Transport Services in East Cheshire to Howards Travel Services
Won by Lot 2 - N53289 (Option B) - Howards Travel Services · Transport Service Solutions trading as Cheshire East Borough Council
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