Lincolnshire County Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Provision of Home-to-School Transport Services for Boston Endeavour and Spalding Tulip Academy

Awarded 03 Sep 2023

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Awarded03 Sep 2023

Value£1,824,000.00

SupplierAcorn contract and hire ltd,1st Choice Royal Taxis,Smart Cabs

AgencyLincolnshire County Council

RegionEast Midlands

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Expires in 4y 9mo7y 11mo term, 40% elapsed

Awarded 3 Sept 2023Expires 30 July 2031

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Lincolnshire County Council awarded a contract to Acorn Contract and Hire Ltd, 1st Choice Royal Taxis, and Smart Cabs for home-to-school transport services.

The contract covers six routes: Chapel St Leonards to Boston Endeavour, Friskney to Boston Endeavour, Sleaford to Boston Endeavour, Boston to Spalding Tulip Academy, Holbeach Bank to Spalding Tulip Academy, and Bourne to Spalding Tulip Academy.

The contract value is £1,824,000.

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