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18 Jun 2026 at 12:34

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Elizabeth Line Rostering" contract is being managed by Transport for London, a public undertaking based in London, United Kingdom. The procurement, categorised under IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support, is in the planning stage with significant developments as of 18th June 2026. The tender, which utilises a competitive flexible procedure, has an estimated contract value of £2,000,000, with a gross amount of £2,400,000. Key dates include the future notice date set for 31st October 2026, with the contract period anticipated to start on 1st June 2027 and conclude by 31st May 2030, with potential extensions up to 2032.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, especially for firms specialising in IT solutions, software development, and workforce management systems. Companies with expertise in competency management and workforce rostering could find this project particularly aligned with their capabilities. The competitive flexible procedure suggests that innovative and adaptable businesses could leverage their strengths to meet the project's demands, thereby gaining a strategic foothold in the public sector and bolstering their business portfolio.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Elizabeth Line Rostering

Notice Description

Elizabeth line software requirements (Competency Management and Workforce Rostering).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a04f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057570-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Oct 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2027 - 31 May 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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