East Kalgoorlie Primary School Cluster Contract
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About this tender
Overview The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced operator to provide the PTA260062 East Kalgoorlie Primary School Cluster School Bus Services in the Kalgoorlie area. About The PTA plans school bus services in WA and contract-manages their delivery through contracted school bus operators. The PTA aims to assist students to attend school regularly. A total of 807 school buses service mainstream schools and 160 school buses service special education schools, centres and units. Scope The scope includes: Provision of four (4) school bus services for the East Kalgoorlie Primary School Cluster in the Kalgoorlie area Commencement of services on 26 April 2027 This Request will result in the award of all four (4) Services to a single Respondent. Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced in operating school bus services Enquiries Contact: Shane Bradley Phone: (08) 93265410 Email: shane.bradley@pta.wa.gov.au
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