2016-10-17 GC Agenda - Item 8 - Attachment 2 (Amended) - Statement of Financial Position

Warranty Period:

The vehicle warranty (all bus components including battery, charging cords, charging
infrastructure if provided as an alternative offer) will be as per the Supplier’s standard
warranty terms and conditions and as laid out in their warranty manual/policy provided by the
Lessor with the ITT response.

Protection against deterioration:

All parts of the bus shall be protected against deterioration. Note: buses are parked in the
open in beachside environment and are subject to all weather conditions and may be
washed daily by a high pressure bus wash.

Corrosion Protection:

The bus shall be constructed to achieve approximately 15 years free of any corrosion.
Alternatives for a longer life can be submitted.

Instruments and controls:

All instruments and controls shall be clearly identified by means of international symbols
and/or signs written in the English language.

Visual and Audible warning devices shall be provided to the driver for all malfunctions which
could result in damage to mechanical or electrical components.

A removable 'engine start' key shall be fitted. All "engine start" keys and barrels supplied by
any one manufacturer shall be identical, so that any key can start any bus supplied by that
manufacturer.

Each bus shall be incapable of being started and/or driven without the use of the 'engine
start' key. Removal of the “engine start” key shall automatically isolate the battery.

Accessibility:

The bus shall comply with the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport under the
Disability Discrimination Act 1992.

Priority Seating:

The first row of forward facing passenger seats, adjacent to the wheel chair areas, will be
designated as Priority Seating and these seats shall be as close as is practical to the access
door. A modesty Screen is required between the wheel chair space and the first row of
forward facing seats.

Passengers seated in Priority Seating areas and wheelchairs shall have access to low height
easily visible push button bell controls. The dimension from the floor to the cushion of priority
seats shall be increased by 50 mm in comparison to other saloon seats. The Lessor is to
consider the requirements of people with guide dogs and make provision for the dog in the
priority seat areas.

Wheelchair Access:

Access to the bus for wheelchairs and for people who are vision impaired, shall be provided
by a Manually operated ramp that extends out from the front doorway. The ramp shall be


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