SOMERSET COUNCIL · Awarded contract
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Award of Shepton Mallet Street Bus Service to FromeBus Ltd

Awarded 22 Dec 2025

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Awarded22 Dec 2025
Value£554.50
SupplierFromeBus Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 1y 10mo2y 8mo term, 32% elapsed
Awarded 22 Dec 2025Expires 31 Aug 2028

SOMERSET COUNCIL awarded a contract to FromeBus Ltd for the provision of a street bus service in Shepton Mallet, operating Monday to Saturday except public holidays, with service to begin on Monday 22nd December 2025.

The contract, valued at £554.5, includes no option for extension.

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