Kick-Start Funding for Enhanced Bus Service from West Wick to Weston Town Centre
North Somerset Council · Awarded contract
AwardedKick-Start Funding for Enhanced Bus Service from West Wick to Weston Town Centre
Awarded 29 Apr 2017
Awarded29 Apr 2017
Value£150,000.00
SupplierFirst Somerset and Avon Ltd
AgencyNorth Somerset Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 8y 6mo ago1y term
Awarded 29 Apr 2017Expired 29 Apr 2018
About
North Somerset Council awarded a contract to First Somerset and Avon Ltd for kick-start funding to enhance the existing bus service on the council-supported route from West Wick to Weston Town Centre via Locking Castle and Flowerdown Retail Park.
The £150,000 funding is intended to support a commercial enhancement over a minimum period of one year, with the aim of achieving commercial viability beyond the funding period.
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