Torbay Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Subsidised Bus Service 13 to Stagecoach Devon Ltd

Awarded 11 Jul 2025

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Awarded11 Jul 2025
Value£332,722.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5mo ago11mo term
Awarded 11 July 2025Expired 24 May 2026

Torbay Council awarded a contract to Stagecoach Devon Ltd for the provision of a subsidised bus service for Service 13.

The subsidy supports one additional peak service using a double decker bus on weekdays to increase capacity.

The contract was awarded via a direct award under the PA 2023 procurement regime, utilising exclusive rights as the supplier holds the license to operate the route.

The contract value is AUD 332,722.

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