Coventry City Council · Awarded contract

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Supply of Track Slabs for Very Light Rail Installation at VLR NIC

Awarded 25 May 2023

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Awarded25 May 2023

Value£59,158.34

SupplierThorp Precast Limited

AgencyCoventry City Council

RegionWest Midlands

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Ended 3y 2mo ago3mo term

Awarded 25 May 2023Expired 30 Aug 2023

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Coventry City Council awarded a contract to Thorp Precast Limited for the provision of track slabs for Very Light Rail (VLR) installation at the VLR National Innovation Centre (VLRNIC).

The contract value is £59,158.34.

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