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Elizabeth Line Operation & Maintenance of Yellow Plants 3

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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25 Jul 2025 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Elizabeth Line Operation & Maintenance of Yellow Plants 3" is overseen by Transport for London. This contract focuses on the repair, maintenance, and associated services related to railways and other equipment, a task classified under the CPV code 50220000. The location for the delivery of these services is London, United Kingdom. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Colas Rail Limited. The contract was awarded on 7th May 2025, and the operational period spans from 26th June 2025 to 25th June 2030. The procurement method utilised was a selective, competitive procedure with negotiation above the threshold.

This opportunity presents substantial growth potential for large-scale service providers within the railway maintenance industry. Companies with expertise in the operation and maintenance of rail infrastructure, such as railhead profilers and engineering power cars, would find this contract aligning well with their capabilities. Whilst the procurement has already been awarded, businesses similar to Colas Rail Limited, a large organisation, could benefit from aligning their offerings to similar tenders initiated by major public bodies like Transport for London in the future, especially if they seek to strengthen their presence in large urban projects.

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Notice Title

Elizabeth Line Operation & Maintenance of Yellow Plants 3

Notice Description

Transport for London have awarded a Contract for the provision of the Operational and Maintenance (O&M) service for our newest line, the Elizabeth Line and its 'Yellow Plant'. This service consists of the O&M of 1 x Railhead profiler and 4 x Engineering power cars, 2 x Rail Wagons and supporting equipment. This plant supports the Elizabeth Line's operational maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25d6ef0c-bf00-418d-8340-be468f1decbf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efa9ffcb-b4df-4a81-807b-442f99a7c960
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,583,466 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£16,583,466 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2025 - 25 Jun 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
samward1@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COLAS RAIL

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