---
title: "Annual Travel Survey"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067f23"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-04-09"
---

# Annual Travel Survey

Buyer: SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067f23

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## Summary

The public procurement process was conducted by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority for the "Annual Travel Survey", which falls under the services category, specifically focusing on research services. The procurement was aimed at tracking satisfaction and travel behaviours on buses, trams, and trains in South Yorkshire. This process has reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 29th March 2026, and the services are to be provided from 1st April 2026 to 8th June 2026. The procurement method used was limited, with a competition below the threshold, and the contract was awarded to Qa Research, a supplier based in Leicester, UK.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for research firms specialising in transport and public behaviour analysis. Companies with expertise in data collection and analysis, and those that can operate efficiently within the stipulated timeframe, will find this an ideal opportunity. Additionally, businesses with experience in working with public authorities and providing detailed insights into customer satisfaction and behaviours are well-suited to compete in such tenders.

## Notice

Research to be carried out to track satisfaction and travel behaviours primarily on bus, tram, and train in South Yorkshire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032460-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 8 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £36,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QA RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 13:28 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032460-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032460-2026
  9th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.qaresearch.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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