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Supply of Mechanical Materials 92TS for Central Line Improvement Programme (CLIP)

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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09 Jan 2026 at 17:15

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has completed a procurement process for the "Supply of Mechanical Materials 92TS for the Central Line Improvement Programme (CLIP)". This process involved providing mechanical components essential for the improvement of the Central Line trains and was conducted as a limited competition under TfL's governance. The procurement was segmented into three distinct lots focusing on sheet metal components, fabricated parts, and tooling jigs, with the contract having been awarded to Promex Ltd. This contract began on 23 September 2025 and is expected to continue until 22 September 2030, with a potential extension until 2032. The entire procurement falls under the goods category, with key delivery in the UKI region, based in London.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in supply chain logistics, mechanical engineering, and component fabrication. Companies similar to Promex Ltd, which can provide robust, large-scale component manufacturing, particularly those capable of handling sheet metal work, welding, and tooling jigs, could find tremendous growth potential in such contracts. SMEs providing repair and maintenance services for vehicles and rolling stock are particularly well-suited to compete in this industry category, especially those demonstrating the capability to align with stringent performance indicators and adhere to contractual governance. The agreement's extended timeline and renewal possibilities provide a stable business growth environment.

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Notice Title

Supply of Mechanical Materials 92TS for Central Line Improvement Programme (CLIP)

Notice Description

This procurement is to enable the successful and timely delivery of mechanical components for 92TS Central Line Trains. The procurement of 92TS Mechanical Materials will be a single procurement through a negotiated tender process conducted in accordance with TfL rules, governance and procedures. The mechanical materials will be let as 3 separate Lots: * Lot 1 Sheet metal formed component kits (e.g., laser cut and folded with holes/inserts added). Large quantities of each component * Lot 2 Fabricated, welded and/or costed component kits (e.g., welded and powder coated wheelchair space parts). Large quantities of each component. * Lot 3 Tooling Jigs (e.g., custom made jigs, fabricated and powder coated). Small quantities of each component

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060345
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002058-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

44113330 - Coating materials

50110000 - Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

50222000 - Repair and maintenance services of rolling stock

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,957,462 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
22 Sep 2025 - 22 Sep 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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

PROMEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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