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title: "Places 00130 Car Parks - Asset Renewal Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dd3b"
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current_stage: "Planning"
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# Places 00130 Car Parks - Asset Renewal Programme

Buyer: PLACES FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dd3b

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## Summary

Places for London is planning a procurement process titled "Places 00130 Car Parks - Asset Renewal Programme" in the industry category of street-lighting columns including installation. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with an early market engagement phase aimed at understanding market capabilities and interest. Key dates include the deadline for registering interest by 20 February 2025, with responses to the Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) due by 27 February 2025. The project is centred around the renewal of ageing infrastructure, including lighting columns, lights heads, and CCTV, in car parks across greater London and beyond the M25, with a focus on reducing costs and carbon footprint by 2040.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in high-efficiency lighting solutions, installation services, and associated technological upgrades. Companies with expertise in sustainable infrastructure and experience in large-scale urban projects, especially those capable of contributing to carbon reduction goals, will be well-suited to compete. Participation in the early market engagement process provides an advantageous position to influence the final procurement requirements and strategy, potentially leading to a long-term partnership with Places for London in supporting Transport for London’s objectives.

## Notice

The purpose of this Prior Information Notice is to notify the market of Places for London's intention to carry out early market engagement to assess the current market capabilities and appetite for the requirement. Places for London, Transport for London's property company, formally known as Transport Trading Limited Properties (TTLP) is currently preparing a procurement strategy for the procurement of a strategic partner for the renewal of infrastructure within Places for London's (Places) car park portfolio. Places' objective is to replace existing ageing infrastructure (lighting columns, lights heads and CCTV) with a range of solutions which will minimise; installation costs, operating costs, Carbon footprint (embodied and operational) along with the impact to customer parking provision and the associated revenue generated.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) aims to gather information from the market to help inform our procurement strategy and further develop our requirements, ensuring they align with existing technical solution along with emerging developments. The Car Park Portfolio currently consists of 75 station car parks distributed across greater London, including some beyond the M25. The existing infrastructure is reaching its life expectancy with components being superseded with new technology. The renewal of the infrastructure (lighting columns, light heads and CCTV) within Places for London's station car park portfolio to upgrade life expiring assets aims to significantly reduce operational costs and installation cost, as well as support Places' and Transport for London's objective to meet its Net Zero target by 2040, through minimising Carbon footprint of both installation and ongoing operations. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to: i. provide advance notice that Places for London is considering to undertake a tendering exercise to set up a new contract; ii. understand the market interest in this procurement; iii. identify suppliers who would like to participate in the Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) as part of our Early Market Engagement (EME) process to provide the works/ supplies outlined in this PIN notice. Interested suppliers should register their interest in this procurement by sending an email message by no later than 20 February 2025 to EleanorSpicer@tfl.gov.uk. Your Expressions of Interest email message should clearly state: * Subject Title: Places 00130 Car Parks - Asset Renewal Programme * Supplier name * Contact details The interested suppliers will then be sent a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) along with guidance notes. Responses should be submitted via email no later than 27 February 2025. Following an assessment of responses received from the MSQ, Places for London may hold further follow- up sessions with individual suppliers to gather their feedback. This will help us to finalise our procurement strategy. This PIN and the subsequent MSQ do not form part of a formal procurement process. Places for London is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in any aspect of this EME exercise. Places for London cannot guarantee it will incorporate all or any feedback received into any subsequent procurement documentation. Places for London intends to publish any tender exercise in relation to this proposed sourcing activity using it's procurement portal - SAP Ariba. Interested parties will need to be registered on this system if they wish to participate in a future tendering activity at the below link: https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL In the event of issues or difficulty with the registration please contact the SAP Ariba Supplier Registration Help Page: https://help.sap.com/docs/sap-business-network-for-trading-partners/registration-and- logging-in/how-to-register-as-supplier-on-sap-business-network If you have any queries regarding your registration, please contact: Ariba_Supplier_Enablement@tfl.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004336-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 Apr 2025 |
| 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 | PLACES FOR LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| 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

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34928510 - Street-lighting columns

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2025 at 12:57 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004336-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://help.sap.com/docs/sap-business-network-for-trading-partners/registration-and-
- https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL
- https://www.placesforlondon.co.uk/

## Provenance

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