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Provision for the Supply of 935mm2 DC Traction Power Feeder Cable

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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26 Sep 2025 at 12:34

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process under review is conducted by Transport for London, a key public authority and part of the central government, based in London. It involves the "Provision for the Supply of 935mm2 DC Traction Power Feeder Cable" required for the Piccadilly Line Upgrade programme. The contract, awarded to TELE-FONIKA UK LTD, falls under the industry category of power distribution cables and covers the delivery location within the United Kingdom. This procurement process, completed with an active contract status, was executed through a competitive flexible procedure indicative of a selective procurement method. The contract was awarded on 17th September 2025, with the agreement period commencing on 8th October 2025 and valid until 7th October 2026, with an option to extend for another year.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for suppliers in the utilities sector dealing in high-specification power cables. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like TELE-FONIKA UK LTD, which was successful in this tender, could consider leveraging such opportunities to expand their market presence. The contract is not only financially valuable, with a gross amount of £1,140,348, but also strategically important for businesses aiming to work on critical infrastructure projects. It promotes participation across SMEs due to the procurement method, enabling them to broaden their client base within government projects.

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Notice Title

Provision for the Supply of 935mm2 DC Traction Power Feeder Cable

Notice Description

Provision for Supply of 935mm2 DC Traction Power Feeder Cable that are required as part of the Piccadilly Line Upgrade (PLU) programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a33c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060155-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31320000 - Power distribution cables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£950,290 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2025 - 7 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
bsfaribaadministration@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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TELE-FONIKA

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