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Tendering Road Passenger Transport

Tendering Road Passenger Transport. John Godfrey David Whiteside. ATCO Winter Meeting 2013. Introduction. Client: DfT (part TS/WG) TAS, Atkins + consultees (Thank you) Response to: Competition Commission HoC Transport Committee Two Phases: Update previous guidance Investigate barriers.

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Tendering Road Passenger Transport

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  1. Tendering Road Passenger Transport John Godfrey David Whiteside ATCO Winter Meeting 2013

  2. Introduction • Client: DfT (part TS/WG) • TAS, Atkins + consultees (Thank you) • Response to: • Competition Commission • HoC Transport Committee • Two Phases: • Update previous guidance • Investigate barriers

  3. Phase 1: Key Messages 1 Passenger Transport professionals need to take control Keep it simple Only ask for what you want – and be clear what it is Whatever differences you may have, talk with the operators

  4. Phase 1 – Key Message 2 An ITU makes sense

  5. Phase 2 – The Brief Identify the full set of challenges or barriers that exist for transport co-ordinators (England only) What hinders cost effective transport organisation? What would help you do this more effectively?

  6. Phase 2 Key Question Apart from financial factors, what would enable YOU to do a better job in managing your transport responsibilities?

  7. Legislation Legislation – • Are there any legislative barriers? • What practicable changes to legislation would be beneficial?

  8. Flexible operations Flexible services • Why has DRT made so little impact? • Is it a viable and useful option?

  9. Third Sector/CT operation Third sector operations • What could be done to enable them to contribute more to the overall transport network? • What makes it difficult to gain more social benefits?

  10. Co-operation with Health Working with Health • Why is this difficult? • There are some successes, but why so few? • What are the barriers to closer working and saving money for both?

  11. Your views How can you contribute? • Send your views to TAS • They can be anonymous • State the obvious, in case no-one else does • Rule nothing out

  12. Contact Information Comments via Website: • www.transportconsultation.co.uk Comments via Email: • contact@taspartnership.co.uk Download the Guidance: • www.gov.uk/government/publications/tendering-road-passenger-transport-contracts-best-practice-guidance

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