Tender

Light Rail Expansion Programme - Economic Assessment

SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP

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12 Nov 2024 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Group (SYMCA) has launched a procurement process titled "Light Rail Expansion Programme - Economic Assessment." This tender seeks business and management consultancy services to support an ambitious programme of light rail interventions in Sheffield. The goal is to enhance the tram network to promote regional economic growth through improved connectivity, increased productivity, and housing development. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with the procurement method being an open procedure below the threshold. Key dates to note include the tender period ending on 27th November 2024, and the contract period starting from 29th November 2024 to 31st January 2025. The project is open to suppliers across various locations, including the United Kingdom and abroad, with a total contract value estimated at £50,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in business and management consultancy. Companies with expertise in strategic transport investments, regional economic growth, and urban development would be particularly well-suited to compete. By contributing to this high-profile infrastructure project, businesses can potentially secure long-term regional economic growth partnerships, enhance their market presence, and contribute to meaningful community development in South Yorkshire. Interested parties should reference DN751711 to access the full tender documents and submit their proposals before the deadline.

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Notice Title

Light Rail Expansion Programme - Economic Assessment

Notice Description

SYMCA is looking to procure the services of a partner or partners to set out an ambitious programme of light rail interventions through two commissions. We are seeking to extend the tram network in Sheffield as part of a wider ambition to foster long-term regional economic growth. This commission will focus on how strategic transport investments can unlock growth by improving connectivity, increasing productivity, driving housing development, and creating growth zones within the region, specifically the SY tram. Additional information: Access to the tender documents are via ProContract under Reference: DN751711

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50db2be3-806c-4f68-9807-127463b8d59e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a5855a6-c371-4467-88fd-cce01d350fa2
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Nov 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2BQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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