WMT 3277 Provision of Rail Replacement Bus(es) + Taxi(s) Managed Service

A Contract Award Notice
by WEST MIDLANDS TRAINS LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
___
Sector
TRANSPORT
Published
18 Apr 2023
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

North West England:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 2 suppliers

1 buyer

1 supplier

Description

Rail replacement managed service in relation to the movement of rail customers by either coach or bus, whether planned or in an emergency during major train service disruption. Bus replacement travel must be available 24 hours a day The supplier must be able to provide the following vehicles • Coach - Shall mean a private hire vehicle equipped with high back comfortable seats and underfloor/boot luggage capacity. With seating capacity in excess of 48. PSVAR COMPLIANT • Low Floor Service Bus - Shall mean a service bus style vehicle with folding entrance doors and low floor capability. With seating capacity in excess of 38 and standing 22. PSVAR COMPLIANT • Low Floor Double Decker - Shall mean as above (Low Floor Service Bus) but split over two levels and having seating capacity in excess of 70. PSVAR COMPLIANT • High Capacity Coach - Shall mean as per coach (above) but with seats with any seating configuration with seating capacity in excess of 70. PSVAR COMPLIANT PSVAR COMPLIANT • Mini Bus - Shall mean a vehicle with seating capacity of 9-16 people PSVAR COMPLIANT • Midi Bus - Shall mean a low floor service bus with a seating capacity of between 17 and 29. PSVAR COMPLIANT

Lot Division

1 Buses

• Coach - Shall mean a private hire vehicle equipped with high back comfortable seats and underfloor/boot luggage capacity. With seating capacity in excess of 48. PSVAR COMPLIANT
2 Taxis

Taxi management services related to the movement of customers and staff (weekly ongoing services and ad-hoc requirements) and ad-hoc customer movements in times of train service disruption across the entire WMT area. Taxi's must be available 24 hours a day … • 5 seater vehicle • 5 seater accessible vehicle • 7 seater accessible vehicle The Supplier shall employ a relevant system to interpret taxi requirements from train crew diagrams, ensuring that all required taxis are booked in advance with operators who abide by the requirements stated in this section. The Supplier shall ensure they have a sufficient pool of wheelchair accessible vehicles to be able to provide such vehicles in any area of the WMT network within one hour. Ability to provide the Customer with advanced detail of all taxi requirements in a line by line format. To include as a minimum, planned departure and arrival points, planned departure and arrival times, train crew turn number allocated to the taxi, date of booking, booked operator names, booked operator contact information and any relevant notes.

Award Detail

1 Unnamed (None)
  • Buses
  • Reference: 011128-2023-wmt 3277-1
2 Unnamed (None)
  • Taxis
  • Reference: 011128-2023-wmt 3277-2

CPV Codes

  • 60100000 - Road transport services
  • 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver
  • 60120000 - Taxi services

Other Information

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