Rastatt district, bundle of lines in the northern district of Rastatt with lines 221, 222, 223, 225, 226 and 227.

With the published preliminary information 2018 / S249-576444 and 2019 / S067-158273, the competitive award procedure was announced on the basis of Art. 5 Para. 1 VO 1370/2007 in connection with GWB, VgV. The district of Rastatt, Am Schlossplatz 5, 76437 Rastatt, as the public transport authority, intends to award a public service contract in accordance with Regulation 1370/2007 at the 2020 timetable change.

The service contract covers bus services (CPV code 60112000) in the Rastatt district (NUTS code DE124) for the Northern District Rastatt bus route bundle with lines 221, 222, 223, 225, 226 and 227. Standard lines buses are on lines 222 and 227 Commitment. The scope of these lines is approximately 12,852 hours per year. The scope of services may change due to necessary adjustments until the start of operation. From July 2022, 2 electric buses (standard buses) will be used in the bundle of lines.

The KVV lines 221, 223, 225 and 226 are pure call line taxi traffic (ALT), the KVV line 222 includes partial ALT services. These ALT services are not included in the services required for the upcoming award. The ALT services are provided as a contractor service by a taxi or rental car company. The contracting company for the ALT service is selected by mutual agreement between the bus operator and the task holder. The task holder is responsible for the financial processing with the ALT company, including performance monitoring. In terms of concession law, permits for the bus as well as for the ALT services must nevertheless be requested by the selected bus operator from the approval authority en bloc for the bundle of lines; the approval for the pure ALT lines may have a shorter term. Concerning. The exemption from liability is a bilateral contract between bus and ALT entrepreneurs.

Further specifications regarding the requirements for the timetable, transport fees, standards and quality requirements can be found in the tender documents.