Tenders Are Invited For Road Transport Services – Service Shift: Village Bus 2025-2027 (2028)

Road Transport Services – Service Shift: Village Bus 2025-2027 (2028). The City Of Äänekoski Is Asking For Offers For The Kyläbussi Service Route. The Kyläbussi Service Route Is A Service Route Within The City Area Organized By The City Of Äänekoski, Which Runs Twice A Day On A Standard Route Serving The Villages Of Äänekoski. Service Traffic Is Open Business Traffic Intended For Everyone. The Traffic Schedule Has Taken Into Account The Needs Related To Accessibility And It Is Part Of Public Transport Open To Everyone, Which Can Also Transport School Children. The Length Of The Contract Period Is February 3, 2025-June 1, 2027, After Which There Is A Possibility Of One (1) Year Option Period. Ticket And Payment System Service Traffic Uses The Waltti Ticket And Payment System Shared By The Competent Authorities Maintained By Waltti Solutions Oy. The Ticket System Consists Of Payment Zones, Ticket Products, User Groups And Ticket Prices. The Payment System Consists Of It Programs, Applications And Devices That Implement The Purpose And Tasks Of The Ticket System. The Parts Of The Payment System Include A Background System, A Service Point Application, A Sales Application, Travel Cards/Tags, Travel Card Applications, Vehicle Financing Devices, Depot Systems, And Several Internal And External Data Transfer Interfaces. The Service Provider Acquires The Required Financing Equipment And Is Responsible For The Vehicle Financing Equipment And Pit System As Well As Their Maintenance And Functionality At Its Own Expense. The Service Provider Must Follow The Customers Instructions Regarding Ticket, Payment And Passenger Information Systems. More Detailed Instructions In Appendix 3. The Service Provider Is Responsible For Transferring The Following Passenger Information From The Payment System To The Background System Via The Interface Specified By The Subscriber At Least Once A Day: − Boarding Information By Departure − Boarding Information By Stop − Boarding Information By Line − Stop-Specific Boarding Information By Ticket Product − Detailed By Departure Stop-Specific Boarding Information By Ticket Product Tracking Information Must Be Provided To The Subscriber At The Time Of Check-In And By The Subscriber Has An Unlimited And Permanent Right Of Exploitation, Use And Transfer Of Tracking Data. The Amount Of Box Office Revenue Collected From Customers Is Deducted From The Operating Compensation. Both Cash And Bank Cards Are Accepted As Means Of Payment In The Car. Schedule And Route The Service Bus Operates Every Weekday From Monday To Friday, Not On Weekends Or Public Holidays. The Service Transport Runs Twice A Day On A Ring-Shaped Standard Route Serving The Villages Of Äänekoski. The Service Bus Runs Through The Health Center And Äänekoski Bus Station. The Preliminary Schedule Is Presented In Appendix 1 Of The Request For Tenders. Vehicle The Car Must Have At Least 22 Passenger Seats And It Is An Accessible M3 Class Bus That Is Easy To Board Even A Wheelchair