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title: "Manufacture and Supply of 92TS Body End Panels for CLIP Fleet"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0523a8"
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published: "2025-12-18"
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# Manufacture and Supply of 92TS Body End Panels for CLIP Fleet

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0523a8

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Manufacture and Supply of 92TS Body End Panels for CLIP Fleet" was led by Transport for London, a prominent public authority in the UK, located at 5 Endeavour Square, London. This tender falls under the industry category of transportation equipment and auxiliary products, with CRMi LTD identified as the supplier. The contract involves a direct award, justified by technical requirements that only a particular supplier could meet, and was completed on 3rd November 2025. The awarded contract, which began on this date, is set to continue until 19th March 2029, with a possible extension until 31st May 2029 due to delivery contingencies. The procurement was conducted under the special regime for utilities, and the contract value amounts to £3,143,156 (gross £3,771,787 GBP).

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers with expertise in transport equipment manufacturing. Companies involved in high-precision engineering and capable of managing complex supply chains are well-suited for such contracts. The need for specific technical skills and capabilities in superplastic forming techniques highlights the opportunity for SMEs like CRMi LTD, which stand to grow by leveraging unique capabilities to fulfill niche and technically demanding contracts. This scenario underscores the importance of specialised knowledge and established industry relationships in securing procurement contracts with large entities like Transport for London.

## Notice

92TS Manufacture and Supply of Body End Panels for Central Line Fleet

### Procurement Information

In accordance with Procurement Act 2023 Schedule 5 Paragraph 6, the conditions permitting a single source direct award are demonstrably met; a) absence of competition for technical reasons; only a particular supplier can meet the technical requirements of the contract CRMi has been identified as the sole supplier with the technical capability and established relationships to source and manage a qualified SPF manufacture. No equivalent capability is available within the UK. b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works. There are no reasonable alternatives to these goods or services Market testing has confirmed that no other supplier can meet the complex manufacturing tolerances or manage delivery risk to the required project standards

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084537-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 19 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,143,156 |
| Contracts value | £3,143,156 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT FOR LONDON |
| Additional buyers | LONDON UNDERGROUND LIMITED |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRMI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 15:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084537-2025
- 16 Oct 2025 at 16:07 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066073-2025
- 16 Oct 2025 at 15:44 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066053-2025
- 23 May 2025 at 14:18 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026692-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084537-2025
  18th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066073-2025
  16th October 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066053-2025
  16th October 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026692-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.crm-int.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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