Provision and Operation of Local Bus Services across South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Publication date 21 May 2026, 4:31pm
Closing 18 June 2026, 11:00am
Contract locations
UKE32 - Sheffield
UKE3 - South Yorkshire
Lot value
£2,190,000
Total value £2,190,000

1South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) are currently seeking tenders from companies who are interested in operating local bus including services in South Yorkshire.
The Authority anticipates that the contract will start as follows:
Batch 26006 (Barnsley schools): 1 September 2026 – 31 July 2027 (190 schooldays)
Batch 26008 (Service 51 – Doncaster): 30 August 2026 – 4 September 2027 (53 weeks)
The Authority reserves the right to extend the contract for a further 2 years subject to satisfactory performance.

Provision and Operation of Local Bus Services across South Yorkshire