Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Transport for London
Knolly's House, 17 Addiscombe Road
CROYDON
CR0 6SR
Contact
Mr Marc Stearne
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=d4311d95-5178-ec11-8110-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Other activity
Rolling Stock Replacement and Refurbishment MSQ
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
LTC-21-443 TRRS Market Sounding Questionnaire
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
TfL wishes to engage with the tram manufacturer and tram refurbishment market via a Market Sounding Questionnaire on different aspects relating to the potential procurement of a new fleet and prospective support arrangements or potential life extension for Tramtrack Croydon Limited. TfL is conducting feasibility work to inform its procurement strategy with a view to replacing or life extending up to 24 trams.
For the purpose of this exercise, only rolling stock manufacturers or tram refurbishment providers who are capable of delivering a complete tram rolling stock solution and/or turnkey solution for life extension in its entirety should respond to this notice.
Respondents to this notice will receive a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) for completion.
This is a pre-procurement activity and does not imply any commitment to any future procurement process at this time. The purpose is to provide TfL with information on what is available and being developed in the marketplace. Participation in this MSQ is not a prerequisite to, and will not prejudice, participation in any future competitive process
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
TfL wishes to engage with the tram manufacturer and tram refurbishment market via a Market Sounding Questionnaire on different aspects relating to the potential procurement of a new fleet and prospective support arrangements or potential life extension for Tramtrack Croydon Limited. TfL is conducting feasibility work to inform its procurement strategy with a view to replacing or life extending up to 24 trams.
For the purpose of this exercise, only rolling stock manufacturers or tram refurbishment providers who are capable of delivering a complete tram rolling stock solution and/or turnkey solution for life extension in its entirety should respond to this notice.
Respondents to this notice will receive a Market Sounding Questionnaire (MSQ) for completion.
This is a pre-procurement activity and does not imply any commitment to any future procurement process at this time. The purpose is to provide TfL with information on what is available and being developed in the marketplace. Participation in this MSQ is not a prerequisite to, and will not prejudice, participation in any future competitive process
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
19 January 2022
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date
23 February 2022
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English