Lease of Specialist Vehicles (Accessible and Standard Minibuses) via ESPO Framework 218 Lot 1
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames · Awarded contract
AwardedLease of Specialist Vehicles (Accessible and Standard Minibuses) via ESPO Framework 218 Lot 1
Awarded 31 Aug 2020
Awarded31 Aug 2020
Value£3,000,000.00
SupplierLondon Hire Limited
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 1y 3mo ago4y 11mo term
Awarded 31 Aug 2020Expired 30 July 2025
About
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames awarded a contract to London Hire Limited for the lease of specialist vehicles, specifically accessible and standard minibuses, under Lot 1 of the ESPO Framework No.
218.
The contract was awarded through a further competition process under the framework.
The contract value is £3,000,000.
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