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RFLI Critical Pump Spares Urgent Procurement

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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02 Apr 2026 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London has initiated the "RFLI Critical Pump Spares Urgent Procurement" process, crucial for maintaining infrastructure integral to the city's transport system. This procurement targets the goods category, specifically pumps and compressors, with an aim to secure critical spares essential for uninterrupted operations. The contract commences on April 27, 2026, and concludes on April 26, 2027. The procurement method is direct and below the threshold, executed without competition, addressing urgent needs with direct engagement. T-T Pumps Limited has emerged as the supplier, with the award notice published on April 2, 2026, and the signature milestone due by April 20, 2026. The process falls under the special regime for utilities, highlighting the urgency and necessity in meeting operational demands.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses in the pump and compressor industry to engage with a major public authority like Transport for London. Since the procurement methodology is direct, businesses that can swiftly respond to urgent supply needs and offer competitive prices stand a good chance to benefit from similar opportunities. Suppliers familiar with critical infrastructure requirements and possessing the capacity to deliver essential goods efficiently should consider such tenders for growth. Businesses like small to medium-sized enterprises capable of providing prompt solutions will find it particularly advantageous to compete in these specialised procurements.

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Notice Title

RFLI Critical Pump Spares Urgent Procurement

Notice Description

The pumps contract transitions in house on 1 April, and currently there are no critical spares available. Lead times for pump components range from 8-10 weeks, leaving the organisation exposed at T 0 with no contingency. Several pump locations are infrastructure critical, and failure at any site could result in operational disruption or line closures.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067c07
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031010-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42120000 - Pumps and compressors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,783 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

T-T PUMPS

Further Information

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