In brief
- £25.7 million, two-year Supertram life extension for 25 Siemens trams
- Third-largest SYMCA award since 2023 in GovMarket records
- Runs from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2028
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority has awarded Brodie Engineering a £25.7 million contract for a life extension programme on the Supertram fleet for two years, according to a notice published on 27 October.
The work targets 25 Siemens trams to maintain performance, reliability, structural strength and crashworthiness through the fleet’s remaining service life to 2035.
The deal ranks third among 44 awards by the authority since 2023 in GovMarket records. Its largest is a £330 million contract with Bamford Bus Company in 2026.
Brodie Engineering has two public sector contracts worth £26.7 million in GovMarket records since 2022. The firms have not worked together before in GovMarket records.
The contract runs from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2028.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £1.6m | 1 |
| 2023 | £2.1m | 3 |
| 2024 | £548k | 7 |
| 2025 | £417k | 7 |
| 2026 | £399.1m | 26 |
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £1.0m | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | £25.7m | 1 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
