Request for Tenders for the Provision of a Public Bus Service on Route 139 Naas to Blanchardstown

The scope of the Services is expected to comprise but not be limited to the following principal requirements: - Operate and maintain Bus Vehicles provided by the Tenderer for the duration of the Agreement; - Operate reliable and punctual public bus services on the specified route, from Monday to Sunday inclusive during the hours of operation, anticipated to be 05:45 to 23:00 and to implement changes to the Services as directed by the Authority from time to time; - Provide customer care; - Collect, ticket and reconcile passenger fares; and - Provide operational data to input to the Authority’s passenger information, journey planning systems and its contractual performance monitoring systems. For more specific details on the requirements, please see the Schedules of the Draft Contract.