Scope
Reference
WS2415749302
Description
Hire of McCulloch unimog, trailers and TRT to support re-railing works for Elizabeth Line and LU Ballasted Track Renewals. This also include the supply of operators, machine controllers and fitters.
Estimated value is £950k over 2 years workbank.
Contract 1. Hire of McCulloch Unimog, trailer and Trac rail transposer (TRT)
Supplier
Contract value
- £950,000 excluding VAT
- £1,140,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
1 August 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2025 to 1 August 2027
- Possible extension to 1 August 2030
- 5 years, 1 day
Description of possible extension:
The contract may / may not extend depending on business requirement and long term strategy on EL re-railing requirement.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 65000000 - Public utilities
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Special regime
Utilities
Direct award justification
- Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
- Single supplier - technical reasons
- Extreme and unavoidable urgency
Elizabeth Line have contacted the rail suppliers and unable to find any other trailer system or plant based options to transport 108m lengths of rail across the market.
The system used are a McCulloch design and build so aren't available by other suppliers.
The re-rail works are necessary to maintain the public safety on the operation of Elizabeth Line.
Supplier
McCulloch Group
- Companies House: Anne McCulloch
8 Main Street,
Ballantrae, Girvan
KA260NB
United Kingdom
Email: ainsley.mcintyre@mccullochgroup.com
Website: https://mccullochgroup.com/
Region: UKM94 - South Ayrshire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. Hire of McCulloch Unimog, trailer and Trac rail transposer (TRT)
Contracting authority
Transport for London
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHMT-6197-NWNZ
5 Endeavour Square
London
E20 1JN
United Kingdom
Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham
Organisation type: Public authority - central government