Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Rail Freight Transportation Services to the Ministry of Defence

Awarded 26 Mar 2024

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Awarded26 Mar 2024
Value£1,830,530.26
SupplierFRET SNCF
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 2y 7mo ago27d term
Awarded 26 Mar 2024Expired 21 Apr 2024

The Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to FRET SNCF for the provision of rail freight transportation services.

The contract value was £1,830,530.26.

The statement of requirements was redacted for transparency purposes.

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