Tender

00192 Canning Town Retail Unit Construction

PLACES FOR LONDON LIMITED

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Tender

05 Mar 2026 at 08:46

Planning

03 Feb 2026 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Canning Town Retail Unit Construction project is being conducted by Places for London Limited, a sub-central government public authority, with the aim to enhance non-fare revenue through property leasing. The procurement involves the construction of a commercial retail unit within the Canning Town LU station ticket hall, set in the London region. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the procurement method being an open competition below the threshold. Key dates include a tender submission deadline on 20th April 2026, and a contract period commencing on 20th June 2026 and concluding by 17th December 2026. This falls under the industry category of construction works, with a total project value of £700,000.

This tender presents a considerable opportunity for businesses involved in construction, particularly those equipped to manage a project that includes significant programme management and compliance with scope. It is particularly suitable for SMEs capable of transforming operational spaces into vibrant retail areas, upgrading existing services, and ensuring competitive pricing in alignment with technical assurance. The project allows businesses to expand their portfolios in the London area, contributing to the dynamic estate development plans by Places for London. Companies with strong capabilities in technical execution, commercial competitiveness, and compliance will find this an advantageous opportunity to grow their business.

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Notice Title

00192 Canning Town Retail Unit Construction

Notice Description

Asset Management are a directorate within Places for London whose primary goal is to generate increased non-fare revenue for Places for London, and TfL, through the leasing of property. This request seeks the appointment of a Contractor to undertake the construction works for the Canning Town retail project to create one new commercial unit in the Canning Town LU station ticket hall. The Contractor would also be the Principal Contractor under CDM Regulations 2015 from supply through to testing and commissioning. The scope of contract includes the build, testing and handover of the retail unit. The principal contractor will transform several operational rooms into a single retail space with a glazed shopfront opening onto the public area within the main ticket hall of Canning Town station. This transformation will not only upgrade the existing services but also create a vibrant retail space.

Planning Information

Expression of interest issued on RISQSs 15-12-2025 and closed 14-01-2026.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06150b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019736-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
27 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jun 2026 - 17 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLACES FOR LONDON LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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)

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

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