Leicestershire County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Thornton Primary Bus Contract to Roberts Coaches Ltd

Awarded 29 Aug 2023

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Awarded29 Aug 2023
Value£35,910.00
SupplierRoberts Coaches Ltd
AgencyLeicestershire County Council
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 1y 9mo4y 11mo term, 65% elapsed
Awarded 29 Aug 2023Expires 20 July 2028

About

Leicestershire County Council awarded a contract to Roberts Coaches Ltd for the provision of bus services under the S234 Thornton Primary Bus Contract.

The contract was procured through a mini competition under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015) and is valued at AUD 35,910.

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