Award of Shuttle Service Contract to The Kings Ferry Ltd by Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Shuttle Service Contract to The Kings Ferry Ltd by Canterbury Christ Church University
Awarded 31 Aug 2019
Awarded31 Aug 2019
Value£142,000.00
SupplierThe Kings Ferry Ltd
RegionSouth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 6y 2mo ago1y term
Awarded 31 Aug 2019Expired 30 Aug 2020
About
Canterbury Christ Church University awarded a contract to The Kings Ferry Ltd for the provision of a shuttle service for students and staff.
The service operates Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 18:10, covering set locations around Canterbury, Kent.
The contract is valued at £142,000 and runs from 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2020, with an optional 12-month extension.
The service requires minibuses with a minimum of 16 seats to accommodate peak demand.
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Award of Shuttle Service Contract to The Kings Ferry Ltd by Canterbury Christ Church University
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