SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Vehicle Hire for Southampton City Council via ESPO Framework 271

Awarded 30 Sep 2019

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Awarded30 Sep 2019
Value£130,000.00
RegionSouth East
CategoryTransport & Logistics
Ended 6y 1mo ago1y term
Awarded 30 Sept 2019Expired 29 Sept 2020

Southampton City Council awarded a contract to Arnold Clark Automobiles Limited for self-drive vehicle hire over a 12-month period, utilizing a direct award against ESPO framework 271.

The contract value is AUD 130,000.

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