Issue - decisions
Award of certain contracts for Supported Bus Services
14/12/2012 - Award of new contracts following tender for supported Bus Services
The Cabinet Member agreed that:
1. A contract for the Mon-Sat evening journeys on service 376 between Bristol and Wells shall be awarded to First on a net subsidy basis.
2. A contract for the Sunday and Bank Holiday evening journeys on service 376 between Bristol and Wells shall be awarded to First on a gross cost basis.
3. A contract for the Mon-Sat evening journeys on service 178 between Bristol and Radstock shall be awarded to First on a net subsidy basis.
4. A contract for the Mon-Sat evening journeys on service 178 between Bath, Midsomer Norton and Paulton shall be awarded to Wessex on a net subsidy basis.
5. A contract for the Sunday and Bank Holiday evening journeys on service 178 between Bath and Midsomer Norton shall be awarded to First on a net subsidy basis.
6. A contract for Bank Holiday journeys on service 173 between Bath and Wells shall be awarded to First on a net subsidy basis.
7. A contract for the Sunday and Bank Holiday journeys on service 678 between Bristol, Keynsham, Midsomer Norton, and Writhlington shall be awarded to First on a net subsidy basis.
8. A contract for the Mon-Sat evening journeys on Services 1 and 6 in Bath shall be awarded to First on a net subsidy basis.
9. Contracts for the Mon-Sat evening, Sunday evening, and Bank Holiday journeys on Service 13 in Bath shall be awarded to First on a gross cost basis.
10. Contracts for the Mon-Sat evening, Sunday, and Bank Holiday journeys on Service 17 in Bath shall be awarded to First on a net subsidy basis.
11. A contract for the Tuesday only daytime return journey on service 834 between Chewton Mendip, Bishop Sutton, and Weston super Mare shall be awarded to CT Coaches on a gross cost basis.
12. The contract with Abus for operation of the 42 Park & Ride service is extended for a further twelve months on a de minimis basis.