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# Jubilee Vehicle Underframe Modification (JVUM) Lot 2 Drawgear modification - concept- design - prototype

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/jubilee-vehicle-underframe-modification-jvum-lot-2-drawgear-modification-concept-design-pr-ocds-h6vhtk-051fae). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Docklands Light Railway Limited: "Jubilee Vehicle Underframe Modification (JVUM) Lot 2 Drawgear modification - concept- design - prototype". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: service.ariba.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Docklands Light Railway Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-london-coh-01900907)
- **Published Value:** £2,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 December 2025 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagons, Railway transport services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/jubilee-vehicle-underframe-modification-jvum-lot-2-drawgear-modification-concept-design-pr-ocds-h6vhtk-051fae#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051fae`

## Before you bid
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- **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.
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- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

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## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [service.ariba.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fservice.ariba.com%2FSupplier.aw.)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/jubilee-vehicle-underframe-modification-jvum-lot-2-drawgear-modification-concept-design-pr-ocds-h6vhtk-051fae#participate

## Description
The scope of the Specification includes the design, prototyping and testing of the Modified Drawgear at all intermediate positions on the 1996 Tube Stock (96TS) vehicles.
The scope  requirements for the design, prototyping and testing of a Modified Drawgear for the London Underground (LU) 1996 Tube Stock (96TS) are to address the known deficiencies of the existing system. This project is known as Jubilee Vehicle
Underframe Modification (JVUM) Project Lot 2.
The Designer is required to design, supply and test prototypes for the Modified Drawgear at the intermediate vehicle positions of the 96TS.
The Modified Drawgear shall feature a Collapse Element to replace the failing Jaw Release Mechanism,
As the Jaw Release Mechanism is complex and bespoke, collapse solutions of proven technology used in the railway industry are preferred.
The Modified Drawgear shall have a design life of not less than 25 years.
The Designer is required to  deliver prototypes of the Modified Drawgear for testing.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34621000, 60200000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 28/03/2026 to 29/03/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

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

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

  - Date: 19/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035125-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-30T08:59:23.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T17:30:37.777Z
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