City of York Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Operation of Local Bus Routes 16 and 36/x36 in York

Awarded 06 Apr 2025

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Awarded06 Apr 2025
Value£1,200,000.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 3y 5mo5y term, 32% elapsed
Awarded 6 Apr 2025Expires 5 Apr 2030

City of York Council awarded a contract to York Pullman Bus Company Ltd for the operation of local bus routes 16 and 36/x36, covering Lot 1 and Lot 2, with a contract value of £1,200,000.

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