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title: "SYMCA Plan for Rail"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY"
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# SYMCA Plan for Rail

Buyer: SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72f13f49-8cfb-4b7d-b484-d5ccad047058

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## Summary

The recent contracting process overseen by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority has reached the award stage for the "SYMCA Plan for Rail" project. This procurement falls under the railway transport services category, with activities centred in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The process utilised a limited procurement method through competitive quotation, aimed at contracts below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 13th December 2024, and the contract is set to run from 6th January 2025 to 3rd May 2025. The total value of the contract is £41,334, and the award was made on 5th January 2025, with the published date being 22nd April 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) as identified eligible participants. With a focus on railway transport services, businesses specialising in consultancy and services related to rail infrastructure and planning can benefit from the project. The awarded supplier, Sable Leigh Consultancy Ltd trading as SLC Rail, exemplifies the type of SME geared to seize such business growth opportunities through competitive engagements in this industry category.

## Notice

Contract award for SYMCA Plan for Rail

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5abf5212-c968-4172-81a4-a8bba105d2e5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 3 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £41,334 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £41,334 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SABLE LEIGH CONSULTANCY LTD T/A SLC RAIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60200000 - Railway transport services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2025 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5abf5212-c968-4172-81a4-a8bba105d2e5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5abf5212-c968-4172-81a4-a8bba105d2e5
  22nd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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