Ceredigion - Learner Transport September 2023
Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £8,180,017
Deadline
Not specified
Published
7 May 2025
Type
services
Overview
Provision of the learner bus routes which contracts will expire on 31 August 2023. Contracts to commence on 1 September 2023 with option of terms until 31 August 2025 with a possible extension period of 2 years or until 31 August 2028 with a possible of extension period of 2 years.
Ceredigion County Council were tendering the Provision of the learner bus routes as the original contracts expired on 31 August 2023. The routes that were tendered are: YC06am YP03 YA06 YC05 Learner Bus YP04 YP11 Learner Bus YP12 Learner Bus YA04 YP24 YP25 YP26 YP35 YA01 CLE2 CLE1 YC05 YC07 YC09 YD02 YD03 YD04 YD07 YD08 YD09 YD10 YD12 YD13 YD14 YD15 YL02 YL12 YO01 YP29/YT03 YT02a YT06 YT07 YTLJ3 YL03 YA03 YA07 YA08 YTLJ2 YA05
Key dates
- Commences
- 1 September 2023
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Award Details
Lewis Rhydlewis
£8,180,017
Lewis Taxis Cyf
£8,180,017
Richards Bros
£8,180,017
P & S Travel
£8,180,017
G&M Coaches
£8,180,017
Evans Coaches Tregaron Ltd
£8,180,017
Cerbydau Cenarth Cyf
£8,180,017
DAVIES OF LAMPETER LTD
£8,180,017
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- 1
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- 3
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- 5
LEWIS TAXIS CYF
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Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County CouncilKey Dates
Published
7 May 2025
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
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