Tender

Employee Benefits Scheme

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

06 Mar 2026 at 12:31

UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Planning

23 May 2025 at 18:02

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has initiated a procurement process titled "Employee Benefits Scheme" within the services category, focusing on business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. Although a tender cancellation notice was published on 6th March 2026, indicating a withdrawal of the tender, the scheme remains in the planning stage and is scheduled to commence from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2031. Located in London, the procurement involves a public authority under central government and anticipates future notices by 31st August 2026.

This procurement opportunity offers substantial potential for business growth within the services industry, particularly for firms specialising in employee benefits, business services, and associated fields. Consulting and marketing agencies, recruitment firms, and security services providers may find this tender an excellent fit to deliver comprehensive employee benefits offerings, including dental schemes, corporate discounts, and child support schemes. Competitive businesses in these sectors will have the opportunity to collaborate with a major public authority, potentially enhancing their market presence within the Greater London area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Employee Benefits Scheme

Notice Description

Employee dental scheme, corporate discounts, child support, etc.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052528
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020347-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Aug 20265 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Withdrawn
Lots Status
Withdrawn
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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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