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“Our city is growing fast, and we need to be able to move our residents, visitors and freight around our city easily and safely. This contract is paramount to that objective and road users experiences.” She said Higgins has been its contractor for the past 10 years, and other large periods over recent decades. The council would continue to work with Higgins on a range of capital investment projects. Three companies tendered for the contract. All had local depots and employed large numbers of local staff. Key requirements of the contract included an improved level of service for residents and ratepayers; and greater efficiency and improved coordination of the services.