Planning

Central Line Improvement Programme (CLIP) - Train Vinyl

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 16:40

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has planned a procurement process for the Central Line Improvement Programme (CLIP) - Train Vinyl, focusing on enhancing train aesthetics to improve the customer experience. The initiative includes tasks such as graffiti removal from car windows and interior doors, applying window film on all train cars, and repairing damaged door pillars. Classified under the "Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation" industry category, this project is situated in London. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with key dates including a future notice expected on 16 July 2025, and the contract period running from 30 July 2025 to 29 July 2028, with a possibility of renewal until 25 May 2029.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential for companies specialising in transport equipment, train aesthetics, or similar goods. Enterprises with prior experience in maintenance, repair, or overhaul within the transportation sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on improving passenger experiences aligns with broader infrastructure and customer service enhancements, offering successful bidders a chance to build a strong presence in the public transport sector, potentially fostering long-term partnerships with Transport for London.

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Notice Title

Central Line Improvement Programme (CLIP) - Train Vinyl

Notice Description

CLIP ambience works enhancing train aesthetics for better customer experience by: removing graffiti on the car windows and interior doors; window filming on all cars; andrepairing damaged door pillars.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051c1f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024331-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

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
16 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jul 2025 - 29 Jul 2028 3-4 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
Inga Skutane
Contact Email
ingaskutane@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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