Bus Franchising - Bus Operator Market Engagement - Non-Anchor Contracts for Phase 2 franchising (2028) and Phase 3 franchising (2029)

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined AuthoritycontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-069fffProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableplanning
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Estimated value

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

21 May 2026

This is a preliminary market engagement notice

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Description

We would like to invite bus operators to attend a 1-to-1 meeting with members of South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority's (SYMCA) Bus Franchising Team, either in-person or online, as part of our next round of Bus Franchising operator market engagement. These individual sessions will focus on providing updates and discussing any questions you may have regarding the non-anchor depot contracts for Phase 2 (2028) and Phase 3 (2029).

Scope

Reference
DN816994
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Feb 2028 to 31 Jan 2033
Main category
services
CPV classifications
60100000
Contract locations
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)