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Provision of Bus Service Route 488 by Tower Transit for Transport for London

Awarded 26 Feb 2022

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Awarded26 Feb 2022

Value£2,118,723.00

SupplierTower Transit

AgencyTransport for London

RegionLondon

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Expires in 4mo5y term, 94% elapsed

Awarded 26 Feb 2022Expires 26 Feb 2027

About

Transport for London awarded a contract to Tower Transit for the provision of bus service on Route 488 for a period of 5 years, with an option for a 2-year extension contingent on performance.

The contract value is £2,118,723.

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