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title: "South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority - Bus Passenger Service / Doncaster to Norton"
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# South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority - Bus Passenger Service / Doncaster to Norton

Buyer: SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b422ed10-9d3b-45e6-9802-759bbf3ff3ca

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## Summary

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking tenders for operating a local bus service between Doncaster and Norton. This service, categorised under road transport services, will run from 30th March 2025 to 11th April 2026, covering evenings from Monday to Saturday and all day on Sundays. The call for tenders is at the active procurement stage, with a submission deadline of 27th January 2025. The allocated budget for this contract is £90,000. Interested parties can access all tender documents and contract terms through ProContract under reference DN759368. The service will be delivered within England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in road transport services. Businesses in the transport industry who can meet the service requirements and schedule will be well-suited to compete. With an open procurement method, the process is transparent and accessible, allowing a fair chance for all qualified vendors to submit their proposals and potentially expand their operations by securing a public sector contract.

## Notice

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) are currently seeking tenders from companies who are interested in operating a local bus service between Doncaster and Norton. The service is for Mon - Sat evenings and Sundays. The duration is Sun 30 March 2025 - Sat 11 April 2026 (54 weeks). Additional information: Access to all tender documents and contract terms can be found via ProContract under the following reference: Reference: DN759368 Title: South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority - Bus Passenger Service / Doncaster to Norton

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0df6f615-06d8-4b0d-9c25-a0282f84fdc1 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 11 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP |
| 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60100000 - Road transport services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2025 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0df6f615-06d8-4b0d-9c25-a0282f84fdc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0df6f615-06d8-4b0d-9c25-a0282f84fdc1
  16th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk/

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