Award of Public Bus Service Contract TN178: Newton Abbot to Whiddon Down
Devon County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Public Bus Service Contract TN178: Newton Abbot to Whiddon Down
Awarded 20 Apr 2025
Awarded20 Apr 2025
Value£64,950.00
SupplierCountry Bus
AgencyDevon County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 7mo ago12mo term
Awarded 20 Apr 2025Expired 19 Apr 2026
About
Devon County Council awarded a contract to Country Bus for the supply and provision of public bus service TN178, operating between Newton Abbot and Whiddon Down.
The contract was awarded through a mini-competition from Lot 5 of the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (CP1185 15).
The projected duration is eight years, subject to the Devon County Council Passenger Transport Standard Conditions of Contract, which allow either party to terminate with notice.
The contract value is £64,950.
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