Bus contracts
Basic contracts for Sydney metropolitan bus services, outer Sydney bus services, rural and regional bus services and community transport.
Sydney Bus Service Contract (SBSC) 6
Sydney Metropolitan Bus Service Contract (SMBSC)
- Sydney Metropolitan Bus Service Contract and Attachment A - Contract details (PDF, 701.39 KB) (PDF, 701.39 KB)
- Attachment B - Performance bond (PDF, 67.15 KB) (PDF, 67.15 KB)
- Schedule 1 - Services schedule (PDF, 337.45 KB) (PDF, 337.45 KB)
- Schedule 2 - Service level schedule (PDF, 69.52 KB) (PDF, 69.52 KB)
- Schedule 2A - Timetables and dedicated school service timetables (PDF, 54.97 KB) (PDF, 54.97 KB)
- Schedule 3 - Payment schedule (PDF, 277.67 KB) (PDF, 277.67 KB)
- Schedule 4 - Key performance indicators (PDF, 419.39 KB) (PDF, 419.39 KB)
- Schedule 5 – Reporting (PDF, 477.02 KB) (PDF, 477.02 KB)
- Schedule 6 - Governance schedule (PDF, 140.38 KB) (PDF, 140.38 KB)
- Schedule 7 - Ticketing, fares, concessions and free travel (PDF, 475.92 KB) (PDF, 475.92 KB)
- Schedule 8 - Contract buses and contract depots (PDF, 1.12 MB) (PDF, 1.12 MB)
- Schedule 8 Annexure 7 - Depot Head Lease (PDF, 252.24 KB) (PDF, 252.24 KB)
- Schedule 8 Annexure 8 - Operator Bus Lease Direct Agreement (PDF, 273.04 KB) (PDF, 273.04 KB)
- Schedule 8 Annexure 9 - Operator General Financier Direct Agreement (PDF, 201.14 KB) (PDF, 201.14 KB)
- Schedule 9 - Transition milestones (PDF, 156.3 KB) (PDF, 156.3 KB)
- Schedule 10 - Market process (PDF, 289.57 KB) (PDF, 289.57 KB)
- Schedule 11 - Contract bus services employees (PDF, 37.83 KB) (PDF, 37.83 KB)
Greater Sydney Bus Contract (GSBC)
- Greater Sydney Bus Contract (PDF, 2.14 MB)
- Schedule 1A Services (Bus Services Management) (PDF, 226.07 KB)
- Schedule 1B Services (Customer Interaction) (PDF, 434.3 KB)
- Schedule 1C Services (Ticketing Revenue Protection) (PDF, 125.27 KB)
- Schedule 1D Services (Special Services Operating Activities) (PDF, 355.08 KB)
- Schedule 2B (Planned Event Services) (PDF, 55.47 KB)
- Schedule 3 (Payment) (PDF, 764.36 KB)
- Schedule 4 (Key Performance Indicators) (PDF, 484.44 KB)
- Schedule 5 (Governance and Reporting) (PDF, 477.24 KB)
- Schedule 6 (Assets) (PDF, 332.29 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 5 (Contract Bus Lease Agreement) (PDF, 177.9 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 8 (Depot Headlease) (PDF, 257.31 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 9 (State Bus Depot Lease) (PDF, 152.72 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 10 (State Dedicated Driver Facility Licence) (PDF, 156.72 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 11 (Form of Operator Depot Lease Direct Deed) (PDF, 419.68 KB)
- Schedule 7 (Net Financial Impact) (PDF, 86.52 KB)
- Attachment I (Form of deed of option to lease) (PDF, 410.16 KB)
- Attachment J (Form of Power Of Attorney) (PDF, 231.9 KB)
Outer Sydney Metropolitan Bus Service Contract (OSMBSC) 6 & 7
- Outer Sydney Metropolitan Bus Service Contract (PDF, 688.27 KB)
- Schedule 1 - Services schedule (PDF, 485.76 KB)
- Schedule 2 - Service Level schedule (PDF, 178.77 KB)
- Schedule 3 - Payment schedule (PDF, 513.36 KB)
- Schedule 4 - Key Performance Indicators schedule (PDF, 551.98 KB)
- Schedule 5 - Reporting schedule (PDF, 1000.6 KB)
- Schedule 5 - Annexure 2 KPI Report (PDF, 1.07 MB)
- Schedule 6 - Governance schedule (PDF, 255.07 KB)
- Schedule 7 - Ticketing & Fares schedule (PDF, 471.28 KB)
- Schedule 8 - Contract Buses and Contract Depots schedule (PDF, 1.11 MB)
- Schedule 8 - Annexure 7 - Depot Headlease Agreement (PDF, 325.82 KB)
- Schedule 8 - Annexure 7 - Depot Headlease Coversheet (PDF, 27.77 KB)
- Schedule 8 - Annexure 8 - Operator Bus Lease Direct Agreement (PDF, 245.09 KB)
- Schedule 8 - Annexure 9 - Operator General Financier Direct Agreement (PDF, 217.96 KB)
- Schedule 10 - Market Process schedule (PDF, 380.27 KB)
- Schedule 11 - Contract Bus Service Employees schedule (PDF, 99.55 KB)
- Attachment B - Performance Bond (PDF, 138.93 KB)
Outer Metropolitan Bus Service Contract (OMBSC)
- Outer Metropolitan Bus Service Contract and Attachments A, D and E (PDF, 1.28 MB)
- Attachment C - Deed of Guarantee and Indemnity (PDF, 286.13 KB)
- Schedule 1A Services (Bus Services Management) (PDF, 256.48 KB)
- Schedule 1B Services (Customer Interaction) (PDF, 567.33 KB)
- Schedule 1C Services (Ticketing & Revenue Protection) (PDF, 180.65 KB)
- Schedule 1D Services (Special Services and Operating Activities) (PDF, 251.86 KB)
- Schedule 2A Service Levels (PDF, 79.38 KB)
- Schedule 2B Planned Event Services (PDF, 136.56 KB)
- Schedule 3 Payments (PDF, 275.41 KB)
- Schedule 4 Key Performance Indicators (PDF, 545.15 KB)
- Schedule 5 Governance and Reporting (PDF, 503.86 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 5 Contract Bus Lease Agreement (PDF, 262 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 8 Depot Headlease (PDF, 378.06 KB)
- Schedule 6 Annexure 9 State Bus Depot Lease (PDF, 268.66 KB)
- Schedule 6 Assets (PDF, 270.81 KB)
- Schedule 7 Net Financial Impact (PDF, 154.12 KB)
Metro and outer metro bus procurement
- Bus Procurement Website Portal Confidentiality Agreement (PDF, 62.39 KB)
- Bus Procurement Requests
- Statutory Declaration for Funding Assistance of New Bus (DOC, 36.5 KB) - metro and outer metro
- Basis for calculation age of contract buses
- Details of New Buses into service and reporting changes in Bus Fleet - NB Forms 1 to 7 (XLSX, 79.26 KB)
- Financier Direct Agreement (PDF, 1.56 MB)
- Financier Direct Agreement Schedule 2 (DOC, 43.5 KB)
Rural and Regional Bus Service Contracts
Commencing 1 April 2016
- Rural & Regional Bus Service Contract (large) template - draft (PDF, 1.98 MB)
- Rural & Regional Bus Service Contract (medium) template - draft (PDF, 2.08 MB)
- Rural & Regional Bus Service Contract (small) template - draft (PDF, 1.51 MB)
- Rural & Regional Bus Service Contract (very small) template - draft (PDF, 1.56 MB)
- Bus Service Alteration Request (BSAR) (PDF, 222.15 KB)
- Bus Procurement Website Portal Confidentiality Agreement (PDF, 62.39 KB)
Statutory Declaration for Funding Assistance of New Bus (DOCX, 19.88 KB) - rural and regional
Rural and Regional On Demand Transport Agreement
Public Transport Service Planning Guidelines
The Integrated Public Transport Service Planning Guidelines support improvements to bus, ferry, light rail and train services across NSW over the short to medium term (up to ten years).
The guidelines align with the actions of the NSW Long Term Transport Master Plan, individual modal delivery plans for bus, ferry, light rail and train and the Regional Transport Plans.
- Integrated Public Transport Service Planning Guidelines - Sydney Metropolitan Area (PDF, 1.03 MB)
- Integrated Public Transport Service Planning Guidelines - Outer Metropolitan Area (PDF, 798.01 KB)
- Public Transport Service Planning Guidelines - Rural and Regional NSW (PDF, 716.36 KB)