Sheffield City Council · Awarded contract

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Operation of Electric Hackney Carriage Trial in Sheffield

Awarded 31 Mar 2021

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Awarded31 Mar 2021

Value£650,000.00

SupplierSherbet London Taxis Limited

AgencySheffield City Council

RegionYorkshire and The Humber

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Ended 3y 7mo ago1y 12mo term

Awarded 31 Mar 2021Expired 30 Mar 2023

About

Sheffield City Council awarded a contract to Sherbet London Taxis Limited for the operation of an Electric Hackney Carriage Trial.

The contract, valued at AUD 650,000, involves the storage, licensing, and maintenance of up to 11 electric hackney carriages with associated telematics, as well as end-to-end management of the vehicle hire process and provision of education and support to drivers.

The trial aims to provide taxi drivers with real-world experience of driving electric hackney carriages.

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