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Platform Access Steps improvement Phase 3

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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20 Jan 2026 at 17:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Platform Access Steps improvement Phase 3" contract was carried out by Transport for London (TfL), focusing on various station locations across the TfL network in London, United Kingdom. The initiative was aimed at enhancing safety by improving or installing new Platform Access Steps. The procurement fell under the "Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works" category, with an estimated contract value of £300,000. The process was conducted using a selective procurement method with a competitive procedure including negotiations. Key dates include the tender end date on 4th November 2025 and the contract period from 17th November 2025 to 16th November 2026.

This tender presents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses specialising in civil engineering, particularly those with experience in railway infrastructure improvements. Although the contract was awarded to M Group Transport (Rail & Aviation), the competitive nature of the procurement process indicates potential opportunities for similar future projects for companies proficient in engineering design services. Businesses of a larger scale with robust capabilities in negotiation and complex engineering solutions would find such tenders fitting well within their expertise and resource capacities, thereby paving the way for sustainable business growth in the public infrastructure domain.

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Notice Title

Platform Access Steps improvement Phase 3

Notice Description

Various station locations around TfL network require Platform Access Steps improvement or new Platform Access Step for safety purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc7b075c-78c5-497a-8212-f5ca20bcc373
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37bdb06a-555c-4038-a8c8-1ee5dffa7252
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
17 Nov 2025 - 16 Nov 2026 6-12 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

M GROUP TRANSPORT (RAIL & AVIATION

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