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title: "Escalator Safety Interventions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06bb7d"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TRANSPORT FOR LONDON"
published: "2026-06-23"
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# Escalator Safety Interventions

Buyer: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06bb7d

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## Summary

Transport for London (TfL) is conducting an "Escalator Safety Interventions" procurement to enhance safety, reliability, and compliance across its London Underground escalator fleet. These interventions include the installation of upgraded components like comb switches and missing step detectors. With an open procurement method categorised under "works", the tender has a projected value of £800,000 with a gross amount of £960,000. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage. Submissions are to be made electronically, with the tender period closing on 7th July 2026. The works will be carried out across regions in the UK, with the contract starting on 20th September 2026 and ending on 20th September 2029.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in escalator installation work and modern safety technologies. Companies with expertise in integrating safety systems and those with a track record of delivering infrastructure upgrades are well-suited to compete. The contract is valued significantly and offers options for future years, which could lead to long-term business growth and visibility through partnership with a prominent public entity like TfL. The open competition approach further broadens the entry for a diverse range of qualified vendors to bid and engage in this critical initiative.

## Notice

Transport for London (TfL) is seeking to deliver a programme of safety enhancements and targeted interventions across its London Underground escalator fleet. This programme aims to improve operational safety, reliability, and compliance of escalator assets through safety upgrades, and the integration of modern systems and technologies. The scope of works includes the provision, and installation of upgraded components such as but not limited to comb switches, step tube installations, missing step detectors where required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059143-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2026 - 20 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | £800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSPORT 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

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45313200 - Escalator installation work

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2026 at 15:43 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059143-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059143-2026
  23rd June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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