Planning

Waterloo Platform Train Interface Design and Build

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 18:19

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London is in the planning stage of the procurement process for the "Waterloo Platform Train Interface Design and Build" project, aimed at addressing issues with the platform train interface at Waterloo Underground station. This works category tender falls under the construction industry and follows a special regime for utilities. The project is located in London, with the procurement process initiated as a tender. The planned contract period is from 16 March 2026 to 15 September 2027. Key dates include the future notice date on 3 November 2025. Transport for London, a public authority in the central government, is the buying organisation, with initial communications handled by Matthew Raven.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for those in the construction sector, offering a substantial project that can contribute to business growth. The project is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), enabling a range of businesses to compete. Engaging with this procurement process allows businesses to gain a foothold in large-scale infrastructure projects, expand their portfolio, and enhance their reputation within one of the UK's critical transportation hubs. This contract can particularly benefit companies specialising in construction works with experience in utility regime projects.

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Notice Title

Waterloo Platform Train Interface Design and Build

Notice Description

Requirement to address existing issues with the platform train interface at Waterloo Underground station.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05253c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027186-2025
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
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 15 Sep 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
Matthew Raven
Contact Email
matthewraven@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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