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Early Market Engagement - SOUTH YORKSHIRE BUS NETWORK PASSENGER DEMAND & LOAD INSIGHT

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority · Local authority

In brief

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority has announced plans to buy computer hardware and IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 37 months, starting 1 January 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 20 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Following the decision in March 2025 SYMCA are seeking information from the market regarding third party passenger counting technologies. PLEASE NOTE; THIS IS A MARKET TEST EXCERCISE

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 002078-2026

About the buyer

  1. ICT Managed Service Partner

    Mosaic Schools Learning TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestComputer hardware, IT services and software

    Open8 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £3mestimated
  2. ICT Managed Service Partner

    Lincoln Anglican Academy TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestComputer hardware, IT services and software

    Open21 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £2.5mestimated

From notice 002078-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.