# Mayor Fares - Economist

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Yorkshire Combined Authority](/buyers/west-yorkshire-combined-authority/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Deloitte LLP](/contract-winners/deloitte/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £21,000
- Award date: 29 August 2023
- Published: 5 December 2023
- Contract start: 1 September 2023
- Contract end: 29 February 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6e914688-be72-4649-a0e5-56f83ce7cb9f-704301
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9ca7bb3-15de-4336-ba0e-0891edbf4c9c

## Description

The Combined Authority is seeking external support to assist in defining, developing and implementing economic principles for reimbursement of bus operators for the capped bus fare\. This is required as part of the legal agreement for Mayor's Fares where it was stated that external support would be sought\. As part of the legal agreement in Year 1 of Mayor's Fares, it was agreed that we would seek professional economic advice to help with the reimbursement rates and model for year 2\. The work required will look at trends seen during the first year, involve engagement with the Department for Transport and provide supporting evidence for meetings with bus operators on reimbursement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e914688-be72-4649-a0e5-56f83ce7cb9f-704301)
