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title: "Elephant & Castle Station Capacity Upgrade"
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# Elephant & Castle Station Capacity Upgrade

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0331e1

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the Elephant & Castle Station Capacity Upgrade is currently in the planning stage, managed by Transport for London (TfL). This project falls under the works category, focusing on tunnelling works, and is located in the London Borough of Southwark. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest for participation in the pre-procurement market engagement is 12:00 on 20 May 2022, with an Industry Day scheduled for 27 May 2022 at Endeavour Square. The procurement may be officially launched later with a further contract notice in the Find a Tender Service.

This tender offers significant opportunities for construction and civil engineering firms, particularly those with experience in tunnelling and underground construction. With the station upgrade aimed at enhancing capacity and providing step-free access, businesses specialising in civil engineering consultancy, reinforced concrete work, and related infrastructure projects would be well-suited to compete. The successful engagement in this project may facilitate growth as it aligns with the broader redevelopment initiatives in the Elephant & Castle area, fostering new jobs and housing developments.

## Notice

Transport for London Limited is undertaking its pre-procurement market engagement exercise through the publication of a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) and an Industry day on 27-May-2022 at Endeavour Square. The intention is to raise market awareness of the potential opportunities associated with the Elephant & Castle Station Capacity Upgrade (ECSCU) procurement and to gauge the market appetite, capacity and capability and the general level of interest in this opportunity. If you would like to participate in this market engagement, please submit your expression of interest via the Pro-Contract portal. Please ensure that you state: * Your organisation name * Company registration number * Key contact name (including email address and telephone number) * 200 words (maximum) on your organisation and its experience, and why your organisation is interested in the Elephant & Castle Station Upgrade project. Following the submission of your expression of interest, TfL will contact you to confirm the next steps of the market engagement process. The deadline for registration of your expression of interest is no later than 12:00 on 20-May-2022. Link to Portal Advert: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8b16b282-a4c0-ec11-8113-005056b64545&p=95fbcb40-c613-e711-80dd-005056b64545 If you should encounter any issues then please contact the project specific email address; ecscu@tfl.gov.uk

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Elephant & Castle Station Capacity Upgrade is a key element of the Mayor's 2018 Transport Strategy to deliver step-free access and capacity improvement across the London Underground network. The station upgrade forms part of the wider redevelopment of Elephant & Castle and is essential to support the delivery of over 10,000 new jobs and 5,000 new homes across the Elephant & Castle opportunity area. The Elephant & Castle Project Requirements set out to achieve the following; - Provide a new integrated ticket hall integrated within the Elephant & Castle shopping centre redevelopment, replacing the current Northern Line ticket hall and entrance, and safeguarding for future planned upgrades to the Bakerloo Line. - Deliver enhanced capacity to support long term growth across the Elephant & Castle Opportunity in the E&C area to meet projected increase in NL demand for year 2031 (+30%) to support the projected new homes and jobs. - Optimise passenger journey times - Provide Step-Free Access (SFA) from street to train (both NL platforms) - Improve emergency evacuation conditions for the Northern Line areas - Improve ambience and passenger experience - Deliver in two Stages, early enabling and civils construction (Stage 1) and fit out/bringing into use (Stage 2) TfL will be seeking a supplier to deliver Stage 1 as part of this procurement process of the ECSCU Project and this will include; - the construction of new connecting passenger tunnels between the box and the existing NL platforms including the associated enabling works. - to complete the last remaining civil sections of the station box temporarily omitted to assist the tunnel construction. - to undertake an element of post tunnelling ancillary MEP works to reinstate assets within the existing station. The Tunnelling works will be supported through the delivery of a pre tunnelling ancillary MEP works package. Additional information: The description of the procurement in this PIN is indicative only and is not exhaustive. Given the early stage of ECSCU, any information provided may be subject to change and Transport for London Limited shall not be liable for any losses incurred by any party as a result of reliance upon such information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011076-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | 16 Jan 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Locality | ENDEAVOUR SQUARE |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45221240 - Construction work for tunnels
- 45221247 - Tunnelling works
- 45221248 - Tunnel linings construction work
- 45221250 - Underground work other than tunnels, shafts and subways
- 45262310 - Reinforced-concrete work
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2022 at 09:39 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011076-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=8b16b282-a4c0-ec11-8113-005056b64545&p=95fbcb40-c613-e711-80dd-005056b64545
- https://tfl.gov.uk

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