Sheffield City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of School to Pool Transport Services for Sheffield City Council

Awarded 03 Sep 2017

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Awarded03 Sep 2017
Value£300,000.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 5y 2mo ago4y term
Awarded 3 Sept 2017Expired 3 Sept 2021

Sheffield City Council awarded a contract to Linburg Touring Ltd and Ashley Travel Limited for the provision of school-to-pool transport services, carrying children from schools to swimming pools within Sheffield and returning them after lessons.

The service operates during school term time only, with a contract length of 12 months and an option to extend by a further 12 months.

The number of journeys and vehicles required varies daily and by programme, as specified in the contract.

The transport supports the national curriculum requirement for primary school children to swim 25 metres unaided by age 11, with swimming sessions organized through the Council's Inclusion and Learning Service.

The contract value is £300,000.

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