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DISAB TubeVac Overhaul
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Transport for London: "DISAB TubeVac Overhaul". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Transport for London | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Transport for London
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Transport for London. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
3.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
SAP (UK) LIMITEDTop vendor: 29.1% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 85 active published awards; 16 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| SAP (UK) LIMITED | 1 win | £6,700,000 |
| SIEMENS MOBILITY LIMITED | 1 win | £4,316,720 |
| CLARKE CHAPMAN FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LIMITED | 1 win | £1,831,032 |
| CADENT GAS LIMITED | 1 win | £1,594,000 |
| CLESHAR CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED | 1 win | £1,320,806 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityTransport for London | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published11 Aug 2026, 10:15 BST | Last source update11 Aug 2026, 10:15 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-05feef | ||
What is being bought
This Contract Details Notice is issued in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. This contract is for the overhaul of two Disab Tubevac machines to support London Underground's Engineering Vehicles Rolling Stock requirements.
DISAB Tubevac Machines are specialized rail-mounted vacuum units that help keep railway tracks clean and safe, reducing downtime and improving efficiency during maintenance projects. They are mounted on rail wagons and used primarily for ballast track renewals and track maintenance. These machines employ powerful suction technology to remove and handle large volumes of material-such as ballast, dust, and debris-efficiently and safely during rail infrastructure works.
Total contract amount is circa £1,460,984.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
11 Aug 2026, 10:15 BST - Official notice release published
20 Feb 2026, 11:28 GMT - Status changed to complete
5 Jan 2026, 08:29 GMT - Official notice release published
5 Jan 2026, 08:29 GMT - Buyer information updated
5 Jan 2026, 08:29 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
11 Aug 2026, 10:15 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · £1,460,984
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards DISAB UK LIMITED Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £1,460,984 · signed 3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST · active Contract period: 1 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST — 31 Mar 2027, 23:59 BST |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Transport for London
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PHMT-6197-NWNZDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleThe justification for awarding this contract to DISAB UK Limited is in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 schedule 5.
Paragraph 5 states - The following conditions are met in relation to the public contract-
(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. |