Supply of Very Light Rail Mechanised Cart and Trailer to Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Very Light Rail Mechanised Cart and Trailer to Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Awarded 09 Sep 2022
Awarded09 Sep 2022
Value£39,651.00
SupplierBance (R Bance & Co Ltd)
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 4y 1mo ago1mo term
Awarded 9 Sept 2022Expired 13 Oct 2022
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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract to Bance (R Bance & Co Ltd) for the supply of a self-propelled personnel carrier and compatible flatbed trailer for use at the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre in Castle Hill, Dudley.
The equipment is designed to carry personnel along the centre's 2.0km test track, which includes an 850m tunnel, supporting the testing of prototype vehicles and infrastructure solutions.
The contract value was £39,651.
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