# Purchase of commercial bus network season tickets

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Bedford Borough Council](/buyers/bedford-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: MIDLAND RED \(SOUTH\) LTD t/a STAGECOACH MIDLANDS
- Award value: £90,000
- Tender value: £90,000
- Award date: 17 July 2024
- Published: 12 August 2024
- Contract start: 1 September 2024
- Contract end: 31 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ac72b00d-28c0-4c30-8bc7-ff42ce0cd359-776410
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a7c0ab8-7807-4d4b-92c0-2bd114566aa3

## Description

Acquisition of a batch of scholars season tickets for use of the commercial bus network by students eligible for free school transport as the most cost effective way of transporting students from home to school\. Stagecoach operate a large proportion of the local bus network across the Borough\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac72b00d-28c0-4c30-8bc7-ff42ce0cd359-776410)
