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title: "South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority - Supertram, Life Extension of 22 to 24 Trams"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-043447"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP"
published: "2024-08-22"
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# South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority - Supertram, Life Extension of 22 to 24 Trams

Buyer: SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY GROUP  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043447

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## Summary

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority Group (SYMCA) is overseeing a procurement process titled "South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority – Supertram, Life Extension of 22 to 24 Trams". The procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically relating to repair and maintenance services of railways. The main location for this project is within the South Yorkshire region, particularly in Sheffield. As of August 2024, the process is in the tender stage, with the final submission deadline for tenders set for 12:00 PM on 17th October 2024. This initiative is part of a broader refurbishment programme intended to extend the operational life of the Supertram fleet, with significant investments planned to enhance the system.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the repair and maintenance sector, particularly those with expertise in railway and rolling stock services. Potential suppliers who can offer innovative solutions to complex refurbishment needs, including corrosion repairs and electrical and mechanical improvements, would be well-suited to compete. The engagement offers promising growth prospects by allowing businesses to form long-term partnerships with a major regional authority like SYMCA. Interested parties are encouraged to participate in upcoming market engagement activities to better understand project requirements and expectations.

## Notice

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is a formal partnership of councils that shapes policy and leads on decision-making. Formed in 2014, the constituent members of the Mayoral Combined Authority are Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, and Doncaster councils. SYMCA own the South Yorkshire Supertram System, which commenced operation in 1994. SYMCA is now embarking on wide ranging renewal programme of Supertram that will see significant investment and improvement across all aspects of the system over the coming years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

his Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to advise prospective suppliers of the upcoming market engagement for the refurbishment of 25 trams owned by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) and to invite them to participate in a pre-tender market consultation exercise. The aim of the exercise is to provide early information and gain feedback to help inform the proposed procurement and contracting strategy. The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is a formal partnership of councils that shapes policy and leads on decision-making. Formed in 2014, the constituent members of the Mayoral Combined Authority are Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, and Doncaster councils. SYMCA own the South Yorkshire Supertram System, which commenced operation in 1994. SYMCA is now embarking on wide ranging renewal programme of Supertram that will see significant investment and improvement across all aspects of the system over the coming years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026945-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £13,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| 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 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50200000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft, railways, roads and marine equipment
- 50222000 - Repair and maintenance services of rolling stock
- 50224000 - Reconditioning services of rolling stock

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2024 at 18:51 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026945-2024
- 22 Aug 2024 at 17:02 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026936-2024
- 22 Aug 2024 at 16:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026935-2024
- 24 Jan 2024 at 16:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002465-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=86552a91-d2ba-ee11-8127-005056b64545
- https://southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk/

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