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PIISC009

Ministry of Defence

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence

Buyer Address: BS16 1EJ, Bristol, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Attn: Thorn Matthew

Contact Email: matthew.thorn2@babcockinternational.com

Status
Unknown
Procedure
selective
Value
22931200.0 GBP
Published
16 Sep 2025, 13:12
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Skills Leisure Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Babcock Land Defence Limited, Acting in the capacity as Agent for the Authority under project Phoenix II sought to engage a suitable supplier to provide Bus Passenger Transport Services between UK and Germany, Switzerland and Austria and within Germany, Switzerland and Austria. This contract shall replace the existing contract that is due to expire in September 2025 and commence from 1st October 2025. The initial contract term shall be 2 years, with the option of extending for up to two one-year periods. As such the contract shall have a total possible duration of four years.

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