Planning

Ultrasonic and Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Rail Inspection Training

  • London Underground Limited

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-014906

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05025a

Published 14 April 2025, 11:59am



Scope

Reference

WS2491379611

Description

Transport for London (TfL) is issuing a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice to obtain market feedback in relation to the Ultrasonic and Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Rail Inspection Training Contract . TfL invites suppliers to participate in this Preliminary Market Engagement exercise to help shape the upcoming procurement opportunity.

This is a valuable chance to engage with us early, gain insight into our requirements and contribute your expertise.

The primary focus of the Market engagement is to better understand the market, supplier appetite, capacity and capability, as well as perceived risks and opportunities in relation to the development and finalisation of the Commercial Strategy for TfL's Ultrasonic and Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Rail Inspection Training Contract. The engagement will also provide feedback and help to develop the Invitation to Tender via Ariba.

Ultrasonic and Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Rail Inspection Training.

Level 1 training

Level 1 re-certification (18 monthly)

Level 1 re-certification (2 Day)

Level 2 training (PCN only).

Level 2 re-certification (ASNT)

Level 2 re-certification (PCN)

Ultrasonic U6

Ultrasonic U10

Ultrasonic U16

Ultrasonic U17

Ultrasonic U19

On Site Assessment (OSA)

B-scan lite training

Analysis training

Analysis re-certification (3 yearly)

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Total value (estimated)

  • £124,500 excluding VAT
  • £149,400 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 21 October 2025 to 20 October 2028
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 71631470 - Railway-track inspection services

Contract locations

  • UKI - London

Engagement

Engagement deadline

30 April 2025

Engagement process description

Please submit expression of interest if you have capability and previous experience for Ultrasoniv and NDT Rail Inspection Training.


Procedure

Special regime

Utilities


Contracting authority

London Underground Limited

  • Companies House: 01900907
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWJB-7544-VZCL

5 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

United Kingdom

Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)


Other organisation

These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.

Transport for London

Summary of their role in this procurement: Procuring on behalf of London Underground Limited

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHMT-6197-NWNZ

5 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

United Kingdom

Contact name: Mahmoud A. Kamrani

Email: MahmoudAkbarikamrani@tfl.gov.uk

Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham


Contact organisation

Contact London Underground Limited for any enquiries.