Tender

Sheffield Supertram Rail Replacement Bus Service - July - August 2025

  • South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-022639

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0516ef

Published 19 May 2025, 1:57pm



Scope

Description

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority require a bus passenger service to replace the Light Rail Service during July - August 2025.

Total value (estimated)

  • £130,800 excluding VAT
  • £156,960 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 60112000 - Public road transport services
  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver

Contract locations

  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

Not the same for all lots

Contract dates are shown in Lot sections, because they are not the same for all lots.


Lot 1. • Route 1 Tram Rail Replacement Services will commence on 28/07/2025 and end on 15/08/2025 (19 days).

Description

Route 1 is expected to run from 28/07/25 - 15/08/25 (19 days)

This will be a tram replacement bus service running during network improvement works. This service will not take fares.

Lot value (estimated)

  • £92,820 excluding VAT
  • £111,384 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 28 July 2025 to 15 August 2025
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2025
  • 2 months, 4 days

Description of possible extension:

An extension may be required should the planned works not operate to timetable.

Same for all lots

CPV classifications and contract locations are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Lot 2. Route 2 - YE1 Hillsborough Interchange - Middlewood

Description

Route 2 is expected to run from 16/08/25 - 29/08/25 (14 days)

This will be a tram replacement bus service running during network improvement works. This service will not take fares.

Lot value (estimated)

  • £37,980 excluding VAT
  • £45,576 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 16 August 2025 to 29 August 2025
  • Possible extension to 30 September 2025
  • 1 month, 16 days

Description of possible extension:

An extension may be required should the planned works not complete on time.

Same for all lots

CPV classifications and contract locations are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.


Participation

This procurement is reserved for

  • UK suppliers
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Particular suitability

Lot 1. • Route 1 Tram Rail Replacement Services will commence on 28/07/2025 and end on 15/08/2025 (19 days).

Lot 2. Route 2 - YE1 Hillsborough Interchange - Middlewood

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

27 May 2025, 5:00pm

Tender submission deadline

27 May 2025, 5:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Submissions must be made via ProContract.

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Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes


Award criteria

The award criteria is 100% on price alone.


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Documents

Associated tender documents

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All documents are available from the above website. The reference is ProContract Reference: DN775180


Contracting authority

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDBT-6675-QXPN

11 Broad Street West

Sheffield

S1 2BQ

United Kingdom

Region: UKE32 - Sheffield

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government