County urged to extend GOST transit contract
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Description
The County of Wellington Economic Development Committee is being asked to endorse an extension of the Guelph Owen Sound Transit (GOST) contract through March 31, 2027. The County would continue its funding share of approximately $60,000 for 2026 plus about $20,000 for the first quarter of 2027 to maintain regional transit service while a Unified Regional Transit Network is evaluated.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
$60,000 County share between April 1 to December 31, plus approximately $20,000 from January 1 to March 31, 2027
Vendor
GOST
Agency
County of Wellington, Canada
Contract Type
TRANSPORTATION
Document Date
May 19, 2026
Contract Term
April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027 (County funding period referenced)
Renewal Date
2027-03-31
Renewal Info
Proposed extension of the existing GOST service contract from September 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027, with County cost share of about $20,000 for the first quarter of 2027 pending Council approval tied to the Regional Transit Study decision timeline.
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