Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) Service for an operator

A Contract Award Notice
by LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
Contracts Finder
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
3 year
Value
£800K-£900K
Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
05 Jul 2022
Delivery
27 Jul 2022 to 26 Jul 2025
Deadline
01 Jun 2022 12:00

Related Terms

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

Leicestershire County Council (the Authority) requires a transport Operator to operate a new demand responsive transport (DRT) service. The service will be funded by the Government's Rural Mobility Fund, which aims to trial on-demand bus services in rural or suburban areas. The objectives of the DRT service, as set out by the Department for Transport (DfT) are to: • Improve access to employment, education, healthcare and other services • Enable greater social inclusion and reduce isolation • Provide a public transport offer that attracts a diverse customer base • Support the Government's commitments to tackling air pollution and reducing carbon emissions by reducing reliance on private vehicles

Award Detail

1 Woods Coaches (Gillingham)
  • Value: £1,090,783

CPV Codes

  • 60100000 - Road transport services

Indicators

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Reference

  • LEICSCC001-DN620202-00628090
  • CF b4fb7f4a-9621-4e96-85c0-de1d8d2d8cc5

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