Provision of Leased Specialist Adapted Minibuses for SEND Transport in Kingston & Richmond
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Leased Specialist Adapted Minibuses for SEND Transport in Kingston & Richmond
Awarded 01 Sep 2025
Expires in 10mo1y 12mo term, 59% elapsed
Awarded 1 Sept 2025Expires 31 Aug 2027
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The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames awarded a contract to London Hire for the provision of leased specialist adapted minibuses to support statutory SEND transport across Kingston and Richmond.
The contract was procured under the PCR 2015 regime via an RFQ process, with a value of £1,300,000.
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