Chinese companies can be refused in a tender
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] During tender procedures it is possible to exclude tenderers from China. China is not a party to the GPA, nor does the EU have a bilateral trade agreement…
VDL Groep lost bus order to Chinese state aid company
The fact that bus builder VDL Groep lost a bus order to a Chinese company was not well received by members of the House of Representatives and public opinion at the time. The Chinese BYD…
Friesland is considering stopping the tender for bus transport
The province of Fryslân is considering halting the tender procedure for bus transport. Deputy Avine Fokkens said this in response to a call to this effect from the CNV trade union. According to Pieter Atsma…
Tender WMO transport for Den Helder has failed
More and more tenders are coming under pressure because there are no longer any tenderers who are willing or able to meet the requirements. The tender for the…
Feasibility Gooi & Vechtstreek optimistic according to KNV
Last week, Hubert Andela, director of Royal Dutch Transport, sent a letter to the members of the Council and Mayors and Aldermen of the municipalities of the Gooi & Vechtstreek region. Andela…
Municipalities unpleasantly surprised by solution Note
Taxi company Noot will transport special education students from Katwijk, Noordwijk, Hillegom, Lisse and Teylingen to school in the coming school year. Normally this happens with taxi buses in which a maximum of 8 students…
Taxi Horn gets right in court in tender issue
On February 28, 2019, the municipality of Weert and the municipality of Nederweert launched a joint tender for the transport of primary school students to and from gymnastics facilities on which two...
Christian Lyceum Veenendaal chooses Pouw Vervoer Groep for one-day…
The CLV organizes various one-day bus trips every year. Johan Pouw, director at the Pouw Vervoer Group to which Besseling Travel belongs, explains: “CLV organizes many one-day bus trips within…
Students benefit much more from regularity and not...
For school transport, taxi transport is issued according to European tender. What is striking in all these tenders is the value assigned to the sustainability factor when awarding the contract. The municipalities place…