Operation of Public Bus Route 16 from Huish Episcopi to Bridgwater
SOMERSET COUNCIL · Awarded contract
AwardedOperation of Public Bus Route 16 from Huish Episcopi to Bridgwater
Awarded 31 Aug 2025
Awarded31 Aug 2025
Value£294.00
AgencySOMERSET COUNCIL
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 1y 10mo3y term, 39% elapsed
Awarded 31 Aug 2025Expires 1 Sept 2028
About
Somerset Council awarded a contract to Hatch Green Garage Ltd T/A Hatch Green Coaches for the operation of public service route 16 between Huish Episcopi and Bridgwater.
The service runs Monday to Saturday only, with no service on Sundays or Bank Holidays, and requires a minimum overall capacity of 35.
The contract commenced on 1 September 2025 and ends on 2 September 2028, with an option to extend by up to 12 months, to a maximum of 2 years, if funding allows.
The contract value is £294.
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