Planning

CLIP Train Ambience refurbishment works

  • Transport for London

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

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-071853

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05dc56

Published 7 November 2025, 9:18am



Scope

Reference

WS2641033202

Description

The ambience work is aimed at restoring and upgrading interior surface finishes to enhance the overall passenger environment on the Central Line 1992 Tube Stock (92TS). Many vehicles currently exhibit signs of deterioration, including damaged window protective films, scratched or faded interior panels, and instances of graffiti. The refurbishment works are required to improve the ambience of saloon and cab interior areas, as well as car exterior. In context, the restoration/upgrading works covers aspects of saloon interior, car interior, car exterior.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 31 August 2026 to 30 August 2030
  • Possible extension to 30 August 2031
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 34620000 - Rolling stock
  • 50220000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to railways and other equipment
  • 60200000 - Railway transport services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

25 November 2025

Engagement process description

The preliminary market engagement process involves asking the interested suppliers to complete an early market engagement questionnaire which will be submitted to the suppliers once they have expressed their interest. The questionnaire is for assessing the current supplier market for the required services and is not part of a tender process.

Please submit your interest directly via email to Inga Skutane email:IngaSkutane@tfl.gov.uk


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

31 January 2026


Procedure

Special regime

Utilities


Contracting authority

Transport for London

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHMT-6197-NWNZ

5 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

United Kingdom

Contact name: Inga Skutane

Email: ingaskutane@tfl.gov.uk

Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Organisation type: Public authority - central government