Repair and Maintenance Services for Hybrid and Electric Bus Fleet
Transport For Greater Manchester · Awarded contract
AwardedRepair and Maintenance Services for Hybrid and Electric Bus Fleet
Awarded 01 Nov 2016
Awarded01 Nov 2016
Value£9,600,000.00
SupplierOptare Group Limited
RegionNorth West
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 3y ago7y term
Awarded 1 Nov 2016Expired 31 Oct 2023
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Transport For Greater Manchester awarded a contract to Optare Group Limited for repair and maintenance services of its hybrid and electric bus fleet over a 7-year period, valued at £9,600,000.
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