Notice Information
Notice Title
Wheel Slide Protection (WSP) Box replacement for Central line
Notice Description
This procurement will deliver the redesign and supply of modern replacement electronic cards for the Wheel Slide Protection (WSP) Control Unit and the Traction Brake Encoder and Decoder, eliminating obsolescence and restoring units currently Beyond Economical Repair back into operational service
Planning Information
Please provide your interest by 16 September 2025 and registering it by sending email to IngaSkutane@tfl.gov.uk. We will send the EME questionnaire with the associated documents to all interested suppliers on 17 September 2025. Deadline for submitting your early market engagement responses is 7 October 2025. Any further information will be provided during early market engagement process.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059298
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027868-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
-
- CPV Codes
34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 26 Mar 20264 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 4 Feb 202710 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 29 Oct 2027 - 29 Oct 2031 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- LONDON UNDERGROUND LIMITED
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- 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
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
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- Local Authority
- Newham
- Electoral Ward
- Stratford Olympic Park
- Westminster Constituency
- Stratford and Bow
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027868-2026
26th March 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053312-2025
2nd September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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