Heavy Overhaul of London Underground Switch Tilter (LUST) Wagons
- Transport for London
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-066c58
Description
The contract comprises the heavy overhaul, repair, testing and recertification of London Underground Switch Tilter (LUST) Wagons and associated lifting equipment used to support the Modular Points and Crossings (MPaC) system and track renewal activities across the London Underground network.
The scope includes the overhaul and refurbishment of eight (8) LUST Wagons, six (6) lifting beams and sixty-four (64) pairs of cross and connector beams, together with associated inspection, testing, certification and assurance activities necessary to return the assets to operational service.
The contract also includes the repair of damage arising from a shunting incident, the provision of materials, replacement components, spare parts, annual maintenance support and any associated arising works identified during inspections and strip-down activities.
The works require specialist engineering, manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, welding, non-destructive testing (NDT), lifting equipment inspection and rail asset overhaul capabilities to ensure the assets remain safe, compliant and fit for operational use.
The contract supports the life extension of critical engineering vehicles and lifting equipment assets and contributes to the continued delivery of London Underground infrastructure renewal and maintenance programmes.
Notices
UK6: Contract award notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-080556
- Published
- 24 August 2026, 4:56pm
UK4: Tender notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-057063
- Published
- 17 June 2026, 12:11pm
UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-024105
- Published
- 17 March 2026, 2:09pm