SE Trains Limited (trading as ‘Southeastern’) provides passenger rail services in the South East of England, covering South East London, Kent and East Sussex. We operate one of the busiest and most complex networks in the country, including the UK’s only domestic high-speed service.
In 2019, over 3 million passenger journeys were made on our trains each week, across over 12,000 services.
Scope:
The scope of this procurement is to ensure that we are providing PSVAR compliant replacement bus services for both planned and unplanned requirements across the Southeastern network.
The process will focus on four key points, which will be reflected within the contract upon award:
- People
- Product
- Process
- Improvements
The contract award will be for an initial term from January 2023 until October 2024. In addition, extension provisions will be made to allow for this contract to run up to 5 years in total (i.e. option/s to extend by up to 3-years).
As an
indication of requirements, please see the table below with an example of the Duties which have been required:
| Period |
Date From |
Date To |
Planned Duties |
Emergency Duties |
| P1 |
28/06/2020 |
25/07/2020 |
588 |
20 |
| P2 |
26/07/2020 |
22/08/2020 |
1464 |
91 |
| P3 |
23/08/2020 |
26/09/2020 |
1010 |
108 |
| P4 |
24/09/2020 |
24/10/2020 |
1033 |
70 |
| P5 |
25/10/2020 |
21/11/2020 |
1040 |
27 |
| P6 |
22/11/2020 |
02/01/2021 |
1227 |
92 |
| P7 |
03/01/2021 |
30/01/2021 |
877 |
227 |
| P8 |
31/01/2021 |
27/02/2021 |
824 |
515 |
| P9 |
28/02/2021 |
03/04/2021 |
978 |
102 |
| P10 |
04/04/2021 |
01/05/2021 |
676 |
50 |
| P11 |
02/05/2021 |
29/05/2021 |
722 |
45 |
| P12 |
30/05/2021 |
03/07/2021 |
1233 |
126 |
Further details shall be provided to those who express their interest in this opportunity.