Scope
Reference
Reference: DN783038
Description
The opportunity is for an organisation to provide services to support South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority via a Bus Franchising Procurement Delivery Partner.
Contract 1. Bus Franchising Procurement Delivery Partner.
Supplier
Contract value
- £746,837 excluding VAT
- £896,204 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
8 September 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
8 September 2025
Standstill period
- End: 17 September 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
22 September 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 22 September 2025 to 30 September 2027
- Possible extension to 30 September 2029
- 4 years, 9 days
Description of possible extension:
Additional support beyond additional term identified.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
- 79420000 - Management-related services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services
Contract locations
- UKE3 - South Yorkshire
Information about tenders
- 9 tenders received
- 9 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 3 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 8 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP
- Companies House: OC454533
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPLQ-5161-PCVN
8 Finsbury Circus
London
EC2M 7EA
United Kingdom
Email: publicsector.bids@uk.gt.com
Website: http://www.grantthornton.co.uk
Region: UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. Bus Franchising Procurement Delivery Partner.
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