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Network functions

The Little Red Bus network:

  • Provides an optimized scheduling system through which all journey's can be booked.
  • Maintains a live database of CT vehicle availability throughout the county for call-off use as relief vehicles at agreed contract rates.
  • Provides specialist support and expertise in all technical areas including Transport Operation, HR management.
  • Facilitates the more effective planning of strategic CT services and the development of standard flexible runs to meet local demand.
  • Develops, implements and monitors service delivery and operating standards, with all supporting documentation to assure compliance with commissioner's minimum service requirements.
  • Provides an online journey booking facility.
  • Facilitates collaborative procurement for transport related goods and services, including vehicles, insurance, professional services etc.
  • Provides centralised reporting of journeys delivered across the county by individual CT operators, by district and in total.
  • Provides cost price training in transport related qualifications and disciplines including CPC, Midas, First Aid etc.
  • Facilitates collaborative marketing to maximize service take up by commissioners and end users.
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