SOMERSET COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of School Bus Service for Stanchester School Route

Awarded 01 Sep 2024

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Awarded01 Sep 2024
Value£387.50
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Expires in 2y 10mo4y 12mo term, 43% elapsed
Awarded 1 Sept 2024Expires 30 Aug 2029

SOMERSET COUNCIL awarded a contract to Hatch Green Garage Ltd for the provision of a school bus service along the route Stanchester School - Martock - South Petherton - Taunton, operating Monday to Friday.

The service requires a minimum overall capacity of 40 on college days and 12 on non-college days, with a smart card enabled ticket machine to be provided by the supplier.

Revenue and reliability reports are required periodically from automated ticket machine data.

The contract value is AUD 387.5, with the service commencing on 02/09/2024 and ending on 31/08/2029, and Somerset Council retains an option to extend by up to one year if funding allows.

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