Decision details

Award of transport contracts (Ref 0521)

Decision Maker: Acting Assistant Director for Highways and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To ensure that the council manages its transport services effectively whilst also meeting its statutory duties and ensures children are transported to school in line with eligibility. The students transported on these school contracts having statutory entitlement.

To contribute to the Highways and Transport savings target S18 set for the 2021/22 financial year “Review all mainstream school and college bus transport provision utilising bespoke journey planning software to develop more efficient routes, optimise vehicle use and reduce contracting costs”.

Contact: Adam Houchen, Transport Services Manager Email: adam.houchen@herefordshire.gov.uk.

Publication date: 26/06/2021

Date of decision: 25/06/2021

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