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Delivered Albany–Hopetoun (via Ravensthorpe) Weekly Return Passenger Coach Service by Southern Bus Charters (Transit Link Pty Ltd)

Expires in 2moExpires Sun, 6 Dec 2026
Awarded 15 Oct 20242y 2mo term · 91% elapsed

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Public Transport Authority awarded a contract to Southern Bus Charters (Transit Link Pty Ltd) for operation of a regional passenger transport service between Albany and Hopetoun via Ravensthorpe.

The contract covered operating a regular return coach service in accordance with Transwa’s road coach timetable, scheduled once per week and operating irrespective of passenger numbers.

The supplier was required to provide a clean and compliant vehicle to operate the Service, supply qualified and competent drivers, manage ticketing, and perform reporting and administrative duties associated with the Service.

Insight

Contracts for scheduled regional coach routes were typically awarded to established regional bus operators able to demonstrate compliant vehicles, qualified drivers and capacity for ticketing and reporting, reflecting procurement priorities of service continuity over passenger-volume-based operation.

Value
$303,810.00
State
WA
Category
Transport & Logistics

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