Scope
Reference
DMN-TFL-PLU-935CABLE-RISQS-2025
Description
Summary:
This notice confirms that Transport for London intends to use the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) as a Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market under Sections 34-40 of the Procurement Act 2023.
Scope of Procurement:
Procurement of 935 cable and associated components for use in rail infrastructure projects.
Dynamic Market Operator:
Rail Safety & Standards Board Ltd (RSSB)
Website: https://www.risqs.org
Conditions for Membership:
Suppliers must be registered and qualified under RISQS for relevant product codes, including cable supply and installation.
Procurement Procedure:
Competitive flexible procedure conducted via RISQS supplier list. Only qualified suppliers were invited to tender.
Justification for Retroactive Notice:
This notice is published retrospectively due to transitional implementation of the Procurement Act 2023. The procurement was conducted in good faith using RISQS, which meets the criteria of a dynamic market.
Future Use:
Transport for London will continue to use RISQS as a dynamic market for future rail-related procurements and will ensure timely publication of notices going forward.
Dynamic market dates (estimated)
Start: 16 September 2025 (open-ended)
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 31321300 - High-voltage cable
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Using the dynamic market
Contracting authorities that may use the dynamic market
Establishing party only
Utilities
Tender notice provision when using this dynamic market
Only to members of the market
Information about fees charged to suppliers
None
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Submission address and any special instructions
Rail Safety & Standards Board Ltd (RSSB)
Website: https://www.risqs.org
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Special regime
Utilities
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