Award

Engineering Vehicle Overhaul of Master Controllers and Spares for Battery Locos

  • Transport for London

UK5: Transparency notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-077233

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e92d (view related notices)

Published 26 November 2025, 12:53pm



Scope

Reference

WS1851126352

Description

This procurement is for the overhaul of Master Controllers and Spares for Engineering Vehicles (EV) Battery Locomotives to support the essential safety critical requirements under the Engineering Vehicles programme of work under Logistics and Manufacturing (L&M).

The justification in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 Section 41.6, Schedule 5, Paragraph 5 and 6, states as the supplier has the intellectual property and technical expertise and recognition that currently there is no reasonable alternatives.

5 - The following conditions are met in relation to the public...

(a) due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and

(b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.

6 - The following conditions are met in relation to the public...

(a) due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and

(b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works

The duration of the contract is 5 years, and the total contract amount is £1,701,147 excluding VAT.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,701,147 excluding VAT
  • £2,041,376 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

9 December 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 9 December 2025 to 8 December 2030
  • 5 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 34600000 - Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts

Contract locations

  • UKI - London

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

Direct award justification - In accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 Section 41.6, Schedule 5, Paragraph 5 and 6, the public contract concerns the overhaul of Master Controllers and spares by Alstom Transport (UK) Limited in circumstances where:

Paragraph 5

(a) due to a particular supplier having intellectual property rights or other exclusive rights, only that supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and

(b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works.

Paragraph 6 -

(a) due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required, and

(b) there are no reasonable alternatives to those goods, services or works


Supplier

ALSTOM TRANSPORT UK LIMITED

  • Companies House: 08462831
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRVW-7854-MGPW

Alstom, Litchurch Lane

Derby

DE24 8AD

United Kingdom

Region: UKF11 - Derby

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Transport for London

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHMT-6197-NWNZ

5 Endeavour Square

London

E20 1JN

United Kingdom

Contact name: Kenneth Nwaelene

Email: KennethNwaelene@tfl.gov.uk

Region: UKI41 - Hackney and Newham

Organisation type: Public authority - central government