Southeastern: Franchises

(asked on 27th March 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what contingency plans he has to provide compensation to the shortlisted bidders for the Southeastern rail franchise for bidding costs incurred due to the delay in awarding the new contract.


Answered by
Andrew Jones Portrait
Andrew Jones
This question was answered on 3rd April 2019

The Department’s tender documents make clear that it is not liable for bidders’ costs in any circumstances.

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