Bunbury to Collie - Service Hire
Tender Overview
About this tender
The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a suitably qualified contractor to provide a reliable, safe, and customer-focused scheduled passenger transport service between Bunbury and Collie (and return) on behalf of Transwa. The scope includes the operation of the service in accordance with approved timetables, provision and maintenance of compliant and roadworthy vehicles, supply of qualified and licensed drivers, management of ticketing functions, and delivery of all associated reporting and administrative requirements. The successful contractor will be responsible for ensuring service punctuality, customer satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and adherence to Transwa operational standards. Refer to PTA260015 – Services (Book 4) RFT Scope of Services and Specification for detailed requirements. Enquiries Person Enoch Kwan Phone (08) 0893265446 Email Enoch.Kwan@pta.wa.gov.au
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