📋 Tender Overview
The norms of the resolution are aimed at ensuring the safety of passenger transportation by road, providing quality transport services to the population, and creating conditions for fair competition in the road transport market. The resolution provides for: - the approval of the Rules for the transportation of passengers and cargo; - amendments to the Regulation on the procedure for conducting a competition for the right to carry out passenger transportation in regular communication; - the addition of the list of consolidators of exporters applications for the transportation of products by rail to the PRC. The main changes regarding the Rules for passenger transportation are: - the mandatory equipping of buses carrying passengers with video recording devices; - equipping passenger seats in buses with seat belts; - the exclusion of the requirement for drivers to undergo training within the framework of an educational program of training courses; - the establishment of the obligation for the road carrier to conclude an employment contract with the driver; - the establishment of types of travel documents and the determination of the procedure for their use by analogy with urban electric transport; - the exclusion of cases of changing the method of payment when carrying out passenger transportation by taxi cars and the regulation of payment through an electronic information system; - the exclusion of cases of refusals when booking a seat for travel and high service costs for passenger transportation by taxi cars when ordering a trip without using information systems, mobile applications, or taxi dispatcher services directly from the driver. The main changes regarding the Rules for cargo transportation are: - equipping cargo vehicles with video recording devices and satellite navigation equipment; - equipping the body of the cargo vehicle when transporting (transporting) wood with special devices (supports, cones, spikes, anti-slip combs, etc.) to prevent the possibility of cargo shifting; - equipping the cargo vehicle and its trailer (semi-trailer) with a tarpaulin to protect the roadway and roadside from pollution; - establishing the drivers obligation to use the tarpaulin to protect the roadway and roadside from pollution; - establishing the obligation for the carrier to equip the body of the cargo vehicle with a tarpaulin to protect the roadway and roadside from pollution, as well as to ensure its proper use by the driver and to ensure video recording of cargo transportation during the working shift, storing the obtained data. The main changes regarding the Regulation on the procedure for conducting the competition are: - the addition of the composition of the competition commission with organizations whose competence includes issues of ensuring the safety of passenger transportation located in the territory of the relevant administrative-territorial unit of the customer (with the consent of the specified organizations); - establishing the quorum for the commissions meeting if more than 50 percent of the commissions members are present; - determining the procedure for reimbursing costs for organizing and conducting the competition; - establishing uniform criteria for evaluating competition proposals to exclude unscrupulous entities; - excluding the deadline for submitting clarifications to the competition commission, which will shorten the competition period; - determining the procedure for the actions of the applicant after receiving notification of being recognized as the winner of the competition or of the competition being declared unsuccessful; - determining the procedure for concluding a contract for organizing passenger transportation in regular communication in case this contract is not concluded with the winner of the competition. Most of the provisions of the resolution come into force on April 1, 2026.
