Official UK procurement notice
Infrastructure Maintenance Contract 3 (IMC3)
Authority: Rail for London·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTransport for London (TfL) is part of the Greater London Authority led by the Mayor of London. TfL is the integrated transport authority responsible for delivering the Mayor's aims for public transport. Rail for London Limited (RfL) is a subsidiary of TfL, which operates and manages the Windrush Line Core Route.
This contract is to undertake maintenance, faulting, repair and like for like replacement services across the entirety of its infrastructure for London Overground's Windrush Line Core Route, to retain its ongoing functionality for Rail and Passenger services
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This contract is to undertake maintenance, faulting, repair and like for like…Awarded
This contract is to undertake maintenance, faulting, repair and like for like replacement services across the entirety of its infrastructure for London Overground's Windrush Line Core Route, to retain its ongoing functionality for Rail and Passenger services. In addition to the core services optional additional Task Orders related to the requirements may be issued.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Suitability
Full details of the requirements can be found in the procurement documents accessible via TfL's e-sourcing portal, SAP Ariba.
- Legal form for consortia
- No particular legal form is required, but if a contract is awarded to a consortium the RfL may require the consortium to form a legal entity before entering into the Contract. RfL will also need to understand the governance arrangements between the parties and how day to day management will be undertaken.
- Shortlisting
- Please refer to the Selection Questionnaire.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 4 Apr 2024, 20:57 BST
- Last source update
- 8 May 2026, 13:17 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-042499- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044fcfFind a Tender
- Performance terms
Please refer to the procurement documents.
Publisher note: Respondents should note the following: Expressions of interest must be by way of completion and return of the selection questionnaire (SQ) (in accordance with the requirements set out in the SQ by the time limit in (Section IV.2.3) above)). The description provided in II.1.4 and the scope described in section II.2.4 represent the current anticipated requirements of IMC3. Rail for London (RfL) reserves the right to amend the description and/or the scope and/or adjust the duration of the contract as a result of emerging requirements. RfL reserves the right not to award the contract or to award only part of the contract described in this notice. The total contract value stated on this notice is an estimated value, based on current core requirements and forecast estimated value of repetitive works. This does not represent a guaranteed amount/volume of work, which may be lower or higher than the estimate provided. The process for selection of bidders to be invited to the negotiation stage of the procurement is set out in the SQ and associated procurement documents. The award process may be terminated or suspended at any time without cost or other liability to RfL, TfL or any associated party or their advisers. RfL does not binds itself to enter into any contract arising out of the procurement covered by this notice. No contractual rights express or implied arise out of this notice or the associated procurement process. RfL reserves the right to vary the procedure relating to the conduct of the award process and to require further information from respondents. Respondents shall be solely responsible for any costs which they incur as a result of responding to this notice and participating in any aspect of the procurement process described in this contract notice. To access the procurement documents on SAP Ariba, respondents should: • Step 1: Visit the SAP Ariba platform using the following link https://service.ariba.com/Supplier.aw/109539051/aw?awh=r&awssk=fx3TUYr9&dard=1&ancdc=1 • Step 2: o If new to SAP Ariba, click 'Register Now' and create a standard SAP Ariba account by providing the requested company and administrator information and providing a password which contains a capital letter, a number and a special character; or o If already an account holder on SAP Ariba, log in using your log in details. Those who are already registered as a TfL Supplier on SAP Ariba, will still need to follow Step 5 below in order to be added as a participant. Please note, if new to SAP Ariba, the SAP Ariba platform may ask you to review and check for duplicate accounts that others in your business may have set up previously. If there are duplicate accounts, either contact the relevant account administrator using the SAP Ariba functionality or if you require a separate account for access to TfL procurements then please select 'back' and select 'continue account creation'. • Step 3: Confirm your email address once the confirmation email has been sent. • Step 4: Confirm in the SAP Ariba platform what type of goods /services you supply. • Step 5: Send an email to [email protected] with the information from Steps 2 to 4 including your Business Network ID and the respondent's company name, username and administrator email. • Step 6: Use the bespoke link in the response email from the IMC3 Procurement Team to access SAP Ariba. • Step 7: When you have access to the procurement's main home page on SAP Ariba SAP Ariba, click on the 'Intend to Participate' button icon in order to fully register against the contract opportunity. • Step 8: In the main menu bar at the left of the website click the 'All Content' tab to see all the SQ information documents, as well as the questions that need to be responded to in SAP Ariba. Respondents must follow the instructions in the SQ and associated documents when completing and submitting the response to the SQ. • Step 9: Respondents can access the data room containing supplementary materials relating to the procurement through the data room link included in the email from the IMC3 Procurement Team, which will be sent following the respondent's email request to access SAP Ariba as set out in Step 5. If a prospective respondent has any problems accessing the data room or SAP Ariba, please contact RfL via the details below: [email protected]
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 22 May 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Deposits and guarantees
- Parent Company Guarantees and/or Performance Bonds may be required.
Timeline
22 May 2024 → 8 May 2026 · 3 dates- Submission deadline22 May 2024, 12:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected17 Jun 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published166 days ago8 May 2026, 13:17 BST
Notice history
3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 May 2024- Deadline moved to 22 May 2024, 12:00 BST9 May 2024, 13:00 BST+9 days · was 13 May 2024, 12:00 BST
- Status changed to complete8 May 2026, 13:17 BST
- Buyer details updated8 May 2026, 13:17 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | DeadlineIV.2.2 | 13 May 2024 | 22 May 2024 | +9 d |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSK Environment LimitedInfrastructure Maintenance Contract (IMC3) | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Infrastructure Maintenance Contract (IMC3) · RSK Environment Limited
- Signed
- 10 Apr 2026
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court, Royal Courts of Justice LondonReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- RSK Environment LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria