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Early Market Engagement - New Tram Vehicle Fleet

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

This market test is published by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, (SYMCA). Further information about the Authority can be found on our website at www.southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk The soft market testing exercise is intended to allow interested organisations with appropriate experience to outline their views and ideas about the replacement and supply of the Light Rail Tram Fleet currently in operation. Further information and full details relating to this notice can be found via https://procontract.due-north.com/.

Classification

  • CPV34600000 — Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ProContract Ref: DN790855
Status
planning
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
goods

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
057295-2025
Description
Expression of interest date change to 27 October 2025.
Entry 2
Id
067625-2025
Description
Revised end date for Pre-market engagement. This has been extended to 17:00hrs, Friday 14 November 2025.
Entry 3
Id
069302-2025
Description
Extension to Market Testing and Supplier Engagement Days

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
19 Dec 2025, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Contract period

Ends
31 Jan 2031, 23:59
Starts
1 Jul 2027, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKE3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKE3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKE3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
34600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
057095-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
16 Sept 2025, 17:11
Entry 2
Id
057295-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
17 Sept 2025, 12:31
Entry 3
Id
067625-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
22 Oct 2025, 17:11
Entry 4
Id
069302-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
29 Oct 2025, 11:41

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
14 Nov 2025, 23:59
Description
A number of days are being made available to suppliers. Further information can be found in the Early Market Engagement documents on ProContract.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDBT-6675-QXPN
Name
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKE32
Country
GB
Locality
Sheffield
Postal Code
S1 2BQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
11 Broad Street West

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PDBT-6675-QXPN
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Jill Smith
Telephone
+447742499589

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sheffield · UKE32 · S1 2BQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE3 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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