SOMERSET COUNCIL · Awarded contract

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Operation of School Bus Route 14/649 Binegar to Strode College

Awarded 31 Aug 2025

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Awarded31 Aug 2025

Value£344.00

SupplierLibra Travel

AgencySOMERSET COUNCIL

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Expires in 3y 9mo4y 11mo term, 24% elapsed

Awarded 31 Aug 2025Expires 30 July 2030

About

SOMERSET COUNCIL awarded a contract to Libra Travel for the operation of service route 14/649 between Binegar and Strode College, running Monday to Friday on college days only.

The service required a minimum overall capacity of 50 and was awarded on a cost basis with Somerset Council retaining fare revenue.

The contract value was 344 GBP.

The service was set to begin on Monday 1st September 2025 and end on 31st July 2030, with Somerset Council retaining an option to extend by 12 months.

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