Procurements and Tendering
DfT - Tendering Road Passenger Transport Contracts Best Practice Guidance
This document provides best practice guidance for everyone involved in procuring road passenger transport. It updates previous guidance (The TAS Partnership, 1999; Atkins, 2005), with an expanded scope from public bus to other forms of passenger transport.
Guidance on De Minimis Rules for Bus Subsidy Contracts
These notes provide government guidance on the changes introduced by the Service Subsidy Agreements (Tendering) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 which came into force on 1 April 2004.
DfT - Value for Money of Tendered Bus Services
This note presents an assessment of the value for money (VfM) of tendered services in England, excluding London. The analysis is broken down by metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas.
BSIP+ and Procurement Overview
This resource includes slides from a presentation on the Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP)+ funding and an overview of De Minimis requirements.