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14/667 Street to Wincanton

SOMERSET COUNCIL

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: SOMERSET COUNCIL

Buyer Address: Somerset Council, County Hall, , ,, Taunton, TA1 4DY, UNITED KINGDOM

Contact Name: Lisa Bentley

Contact Email: Lisa.Bentley@somerset.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 079766 99544

Status
complete
Procedure
Not specified
Value
964.0 GBP
Published
05 Feb 2026, 10:04
Deadline
30 Jan 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
05 Apr 2026, 23:00
Contract End
28 Aug 2027, 22:59
Category
works
CPV
60112000 - Public road transport services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Southwest Coaches Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

14/667 Street to Wincanton Somerset Council wish to tender service Route 1 Street to Wincanton. Monday to Saturday only. No Sundays or Bank Holidays. Minimum Overall vehicle Capacity (Including Standing) 40 Bids will be accepted on a cost (Somerset Council retains fare revenue) or subsidy (operator retains fare revenue) basis, please make it clear in your submission which basis you are bidding on, failure to do so will leave the bid invalid. Monday - Saturday For subsidy bids average patronage is 596 per week (January 2025 to December 2025) based on current timetable. Operators must comply with the Somerset Bus passenger charter. Start Date: 6th April 2026 End Date: 28th August 2027 Option for extension: None Tender will close at 12:00 Noon Friday 30th January 2026

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