Sunderland City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Home to School SEND Transport Minibus Services by Keep Active (NE) CIC for Sunderland City Council

Awarded 11 Jun 2025

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Awarded11 Jun 2025
Value£47,520.00
SupplierKeep Active (NE) CIC
AgencySunderland City Council
RegionNorth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 1y 7mo3y term, 47% elapsed
Awarded 11 June 2025Expires 10 June 2028

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Sunderland City Council awarded a contract to Keep Active (NE) CIC for the provision of an operator to provide Home to School SEND transport routes.

The contract, valued at £47,520, covers minibus transport services for students with special educational needs and disabilities.

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