Provision of Six Wheelchair-Accessible Welfare Buses for North Ayrshire Council
North Ayrshire Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Six Wheelchair-Accessible Welfare Buses for North Ayrshire Council
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£527,346.00
AgencyNorth Ayrshire Council
RegionScotland
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
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North Ayrshire Council awarded a contract to Woodall Nicholson Limited/Mellor Coachcraft for the provision of six wheelchair-accessible buses to replace the current fleet used by Social Care Service users for educational and care-related activities.
The contract, valued at £527,346, commenced in January 2020 and remained in place until the completion of the phased delivery of the vehicles or July 2020 at the latest.
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Provision of Six Wheelchair-Accessible Welfare Buses for North Ayrshire Council
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