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14/051E Yeovil Town Service - Evenings

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
215.86 GBP
Published
16 Feb 2026, 08:38
Deadline
13 Feb 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
06 Apr 2026, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2029, 22:59
Category
works
CPV
60112000 - Public road transport services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
First South West Ltd
Official Source
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Description

14/051E Yeovil Town Service - Evenings Somerset Council wish to tender the routes 51/61 Yeovil Town Service - Evenings. Monday to Saturday all year round. No services on Sundays or Bank Holidays. Bids will only be accepted on a cost basis (SCC retains fare revenue) only. Revenue and reliability report will be required periodically which will be taken off the automated ticket machine data. As part of your bid, please provide full details of vehicle size and capacity, i.e. both seated and standing capacity, please indicate the split of seating and standing of the vehicles you will be using. Please see detailed timetable and map attached. Contract Start 7th April 2026 to 31st March 2029. An extension offer is available for a period of 12 months up to 1 year if funding allows. Tender will close at 12:00 Noon Friday 13th February 2026

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