The paper deals with an issue of the impact of a contract form choice on providing public transport services and
its influence on a scope of transport services. The first part of the paper describes the current situation in selected countries and
then various contract forms. It also analyses the existing risks and possibilities for their allocation between the contracting
parties in the field of public transport provision. Further part of the paper describes an approach of public service operators to
net cost contracts and gross costs contracts.
(University of Zilina, 2013) Poliak, Miloš; Semanová, Štefánia; Kilianová, Katarína
The paper deals with the risks related to providing public passenger transport. The risks are divided into
two groups: cost and revenue risks. The paper describes possibilities of risk allocation among contracting parties when
providing transport services.
