SYMCA Market Test - Road-Rail Vehicles

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
Open procedure
1 March 2027 to 31 August 2033

Two road-rail vehicles, each fitted as a complete OHLE maintenance vehicle with working/access platform, mission equipment and integration of an Authority-supplied OHLE pantograph. Vehicles must operate on both road and rail across the Supertram network, supporting planned maintenance and emergency response on overhead line equipment. Includes a 5-year warranty and optional maintenance.

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Closes in 25 days· 30 November 2026

Estimated value: £1m; Buyer estimate
Published: 25 February 2026
Deadline: 30 November 2026; 25 days left
Contract length: 78 months; Ends 31 August 2033

What the contract covers

Supply contract

Supply of two road-rail vehicles configured as overhead line equipment maintenance vehicles for a tram network.

Two (2) new Road-Rail Vehicles (RRVs) for use on the South Yorkshire Supertram network configured as a complete OHLE maintenance vehicle, including the required working/access platform and associated mission equipment, together with full integration of the Authority-supplied OHLE pantograph

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 78 months
Extensions: 24 months
Longest it can run: 102 months
Contract dates: 1 March 2027 to 31 August 2033
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 34114000, 34900000, 34621200

Services in this tender

On-track plant and engineering trainsMain service£1.7m typicalTwo new road-rail OHLE maintenance vehicles

Lifecycle

Published
25 February 2026
Deadline for bids25 days left
30 November 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
1 March 2027

The buyer

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

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Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/351091/symca-market-test-road-rail-vehicles
Buyer reference: DN834055
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-065c00
Last checked: 5 November 2026

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. SYMCA Market Test - Road-Rail Vehicles. Tender, 25 February 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/351091/symca-market-test-road-rail-vehicles (accessed 5 November 2026).