Bus Service Operator Grant - 2023-24

Page 1: Section A: Background and Contacts

Q1. What is your Local Transport Authority name?

Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Q2. Name of the reporting officer

Richard Eastwood

Q3. Contact phone number of the reporting officer:

07977 397755

Q4. Email address of the reporting officer:

richard.eastwood@bradford.gov.uk

Section B: Tendered Bus Network

Q5. What have you used the BSOG funds for? Please exclude any funding via BRG and any other funding provided through the local authority.

If there has been no spend on a particular element, please enter 0.

A. Maintaining current tendered services: £0
B. Increasing level of tendered services: £0
C. Investing in alternative services (e.g. community transport, taxi buses): £0
D. Investing in supporting bus infrastructure provision: £0
E. Other - Bus: £82651
F. Non Bus: £0
Total: £82651

If you selected 'Other - Bus' or 'Other - Non Bus', please provide further details:

Toward fuel and maintenance

Q7. If you provided an amount for C, D or E in Q5, please specify the type of services/infrastructure you have invested in:

Other (Please specify):
Towards fuel and maintenance

Q8. Please provide details of which parts of your existing bus service you would not be able to deliver without the financial assistance from BSOG. If you did not spend any of your BSOG on maintaining current tendered services, please enter N/A.

N/A

Q9. If you have used BSOG to increase the level of tendered services, please indicate how this has been spent.

Other (Please specify):
N/A

Q10. Please provide an estimate of the number of tendered routes supported by BSOG in your LA.

50

Q11. In addition to BSOG did your transport authority spend other financial resources on supporting bus services? Please exclude any funding from BRG.

Yes

If yes, please state the amount spent (excluding BRG)

3,300,000

Q12. If you answered yes to question 11, please explain how money over and above BSOG/BRG was spent. If there has been no spend on a particular element, please enter 0.

A. Maintaining current tendered services £0
B. Increasing level of tendered services £0
C. Investing in alternative services (e.g. community transport, taxi buses) £0
D. Community transport run under a section 19 permit £0
E. Network redesign/reconfiguration £0
F. Bus stops/shelters £0
G. Bus lanes £0
H. Real time journey information £0
I. Other £3300000
Total: £3300000

If you selected 'Other' , please give details:
Towards Fuel, Maintenance and wage costs

Q13. Did you spend all of your allocated BSOG 2023/34 grant?

Yes