South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Awarded value each year

In GBP, from awards with a published value

Awards per year under each year. *2026 to date

Key figures

Median contract value

£144,432

Last 3 years

Typical contract length

1 year 1 month

Median, last 3 years

Suppliers used

78

Last 3 years

Awards to SMEs

60%

As declared in notices

Median bids

5.5

Open and restricted tenders; 0% had one bid

Top suppliers

By awarded value, last 3 years, framework panels excluded

• Pelican Engineering Company (Sales), Limited£275.4m

  2 awards · 30.6% of value
• ALEXANDER DENNIS LIMITED£275m

  1 award · 30.5% of value
• Bamford Bus Company Ltd£275m

  1 award · 30.5% of value
• PARTNERING HEALTH LIMITED£34.5m

  1 award · 3.8% of value
• BRODIE ENGINEERING LIMITED£21.4m

  1 award · 2.4% of value
• Victim Support£7m

  1 award · 0.8% of value
• Cranstoun£2.2m

  1 award · 0.2% of value
• Remedi£1.6m

  1 award · 0.2% of value

What they buy

Awards by CPV division, last 3 years

• IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support10
• Administration, defence and social security services6
• Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security6
• Software package and information systems5
• Research and development services and related consultancy services5
• Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation4

How they buy

Procedure behind each award, last 3 years

• Open procedure46%
• Direct award22%
• Limited competition15%
• Framework call-off7%
• Not stated7%
• Restricted or competitive2%

When they award

Awards by calendar month, last 3 years. Busiest: September