Planning

Kings Cross Escalators 4-6 Replacement Project - Enabling Works

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London is initiating a procurement process for the Kings Cross Escalators 4-6 Replacement Project, focusing on enabling works at the Kings Cross Underground Station. This planned procurement, categorised under the industry of construction work, is currently in the planning stage. The project involves replacing specific escalators and includes ancillary trades such as site management, installation of hoardings, civils, fire and communication installations, general building, and electrical and mechanical services. The anticipated contract period begins on 22nd June 2027 and concludes on 21st June 2029. Businesses should look out for the future notice due on 7th June 2026.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in electrical, mechanical, and communication services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE) will find this procurement particularly suited to their capabilities and expertise, given Transport for London's emphasis on diverse supplier involvement. Enterprises capable of delivering comprehensive building services and site management solutions could have competitive advantages in securing this contract, aiding business development within the utilities sector. Businesses interested in this procurement should prepare to monitor upcoming notices and deadlines to engage effectively with the tender process.

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Notice Title

Kings Cross Escalators 4-6 Replacement Project - Enabling Works

Notice Description

Ancillary trades - replacement of escalators 4 and 6 at Kings Cross Underground Station. The scope of the works include management of the site facilities, installation of hoardings, civils, fire installation and communication, general building and premises and electrical and mechanical services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051be6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024264-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Jun 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Jun 2027 - 21 Jun 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Marsha Pech
Contact Email
marshapech@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
Not specified

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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