Planning

BAU Central Line Circuit Traction Boards and the Performance of Related Services

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

21 May 2025 at 17:11

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has announced a procurement process titled "BAU Central Line Circuit Traction Boards and the Performance of Related Services." This process is currently in the planning stage, with a planned start date for the contract period from 23rd December 2025 to 22nd December 2027. The procurement focuses on the supply of circuit traction boards along with related services for the 92TS Central Line Fleet, with Bombardier Transportation as a supplier. The industry category is transport equipment and auxiliary products, and the location is based in London, United Kingdom. A future notice for this tender is set for 23rd August 2025, indicating key development timelines and the importance of reviewing these dates for interested parties.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for suppliers of goods under the category of transport equipment. The procurement process, open to SMEs and VCSEs, offers an inclusive platform for smaller and socially inclined enterprises aiming to enter or expand in the public sector market. Companies with expertise in electrical transport systems, infrastructure support, or the provision of auxiliary transport services could find this tender particularly beneficial. By participating, businesses can enhance their market presence and gain valuable experience in working with a prominent public authority like Transport for London.

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Notice Title

BAU Central Line Circuit Traction Boards and the Performance of Related Services

Notice Description

Supply of circuit traction boards and the performance of related services for the 92TS Central Line Fleet supplied by Bombardier Transportation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051c2d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024348-2025
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
SME, VCSE
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
23 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Dec 2025 - 22 Dec 2027 1-2 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
Halise Akkaya
Contact Email
haliseakkaya@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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