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Robin Hood Travel Scheme

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Buyer Address: Berkeley House, Croydon Street, Bristol, UKK11, BS5 0DA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: commercialenquiries@dvsa.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
35000.0 GBP
Published
11 Mar 2026, 09:47
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
03 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2027, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
63515000 - Travel services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
East Midlands Combined County Authority
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Robin Hood travel scheme does not generally offer any discounts to employers, but do operate a ‘travel to work’ scheme where employers can purchase 12 month season passes which employees then pay back through salary deductions. DVSA pays for the pass upfront.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

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