SOMERSET COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Operation of Bower Hinton–Martock–Yeovil Bus Service by Hatch Green Coaches

Awarded 31 Aug 2025

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Awarded31 Aug 2025
Value£176.12
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 1y 10mo3y term, 39% elapsed
Awarded 31 Aug 2025Expires 1 Sept 2028

Somerset Council awarded a contract to Hatch Green Garage Ltd T/A Hatch Green Coaches for the operation of the 14/052 bus service between Bower Hinton, Martock, and Yeovil.

The service runs Monday to Saturday only, with no service on Sundays or Bank Holidays, and requires a minimum overall capacity of 40.

The service was set to begin on Monday 1st September 2025 and end on 2nd September 2028.

The contract value was £176.12.

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