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title: "Engineering Vehicles - Maintenance & Support Services"
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# Engineering Vehicles - Maintenance & Support Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-vehicles-maintenance-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-060948). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for London: "Engineering Vehicles - Maintenance & Support Services". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-london-coh-01900907)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £768,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-vehicles-maintenance-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-060948#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-060948`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-vehicles-maintenance-support-services-ocds-h6vhtk-060948#tl-md)

## Description
This procurement is for the provision of repeat services to support the Logistics and Manufacturing Engineering Vehicles for the provision of Maintenance & Supporting Services to two Tubevac Machines (DISAB 1 & DISAB 2) and supporting the equipment.
These assets provide London Underground with specialist ballast/track bed removal capability that significantly reduces the labour-intensive time taken for track renewals & maintenance in Engineering hours.
The total amount is circa £768k to cover for the 1 year period.
The justification for awarding the proposed contract is in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, Section 41.6 Schedule 5, paragraph 7 is;
Additional or repeat goods, services or works.
(7) The public concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to, or partial replacement of, existing goods, services and works in circumstances where - 
a) a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works, and 
b) the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation of maintenance.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50220000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **SPECIALIST ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:03300301`
  - Value: £768,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 20/01/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £768,000
  - Signed Date: 02/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023799-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-17T08:34:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T03:07:58.752Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-060948