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Published 10 Jul 2025, 08:29 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Shunter Unit for Nunnery Depot

Official notice

Authority: South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£250,000£300,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 12 Sept 2025
Next notice expected 18 Jul 2025
Contract term 5 moends 28 Feb 2026 · starts 1 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purchase of a 100ton capable electric shunter unit for Nunnery Depot, Sheffield with 5 years maintenance

CPV: Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 5 moPublished value£250,000
Contract period: 1 Oct 2025 – 28 Feb 2026 (5 mo)Value: £250,000 exc. VAT · £300,000 inc. VAT

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
10 Jul 2025, 08:29 BST
Last source update
7 Aug 2025, 15:08 BST
Authority reference
DN781875
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-043728
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c74 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
12 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
5 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Jul 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 7 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    10 Jul 2025, 08:29 BST
  2. Next notice expected
    18 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Tender notice published
    29 Jul 2025, 10:30 BST
  4. Latest notice published
    7 Aug 2025, 15:08 BST
  5. Clarification questions by
    5 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  6. Submission deadline
    12 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  7. Contract starts393 days ago
    1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Jul 2025
  1. Planned procurement notice published
    10 Jul 2025, 08:29 BST
    UK3
  2. Tender notice published
    29 Jul 2025, 10:30 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value published: £250,000
    29 Jul 2025, 10:30 BST
  4. Status changed to active
    29 Jul 2025, 10:30 BST
  5. Deadline moved to 12 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
    29 Jul 2025, 10:30 BST
    +28 days · was 15 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  6. Tender notice published
    7 Aug 2025, 15:08 BST
    UK4
Published amendments (1)

The minimum weight to be shunted has been reduced from 100t to 65t.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PDBT-6675-QXPN 11 Broad Street West, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 2BQContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Planned procurement notice planningPlanned procurement noticeUK3Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender