Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

London Trams' Depot and Infrastructure Project

Official notice

Authority: Transport for London (Public body)

WorksBelow threshold - by reference to dynamic marketBelow thresholdUtilities
Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34)Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£3,800,000≈ £2.0m / year · £4,560,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 23 Sept 2025
Contract term 1 yr 11 moextension options published · starts 28 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Design and Build (D&B) from detailed design to delivery of the works for an additional stabling road for three trams and a permanent store building.

The Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS) will be used to find potential suppliers. The Railway Industry Commodity Classification List (RICCL) codes selected are C.B.1.1: Plain Line / Install and C.D.1.3: Steel Frame / Install

CPV: Construction work · Railway-track construction materials and supplies

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Lot 1Cancelled 1 yr 11 moPublished value£3,800,000
Contract period: 28 Nov 2025 — 1 Nov 2027 (1 yr 11 mo)
Value
£3,800,000 exc. VAT · £4,560,000 inc. VAT
Extensions
The contract will include an option to develop the detailed design of a Migration Stores facility and deliver the works. The option will be instructed via a Notice to Proceed.
34946000 Railway-track construction materials and supplies45000000 Construction work

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored

Tenders be assessed at ITT stage on technical and commercial criteria relating to the subject matter of the contract.

Conditions of participation2
  • Condition of participation
    Conditions of Participation Supplies on the Railway Industry Commodity Classification List (RICCL) codes C.B.1.1: Plain Line / Install and C.D.1.3: Steel Frame / Install as of 14 April 2025 will have been sent the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ). The more…Conditions of Participation in the PSQ are requirements an Applicant must meet to be considered for the contract. Applicants who wish to participate in the conditions of participation should complete a PSQ and upload onto RISQS. If Applicants experience any difficulties doing this, they should contact RISQs customer support team on: Email: [email protected] Telephone: 08004101300 TfL Contact: Name: Victoria Carpenter Email: [email protected] TfL intends to shortlist up to 5 Applicants to receive an Invitation to Tender based on the evaluation of the PSQ responses. The tender exercise will be conducted through TfL e-tendering portal SAP Ariba. Applicants must be registered in order to participate in the event. If registration has not been completed, this can be done by following the link below: https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL.Once on the e-tendering home page suppliers should click on the "Register as a Supplier" link on the left-hand side of the home page.
  • Condition of participation
    Conditions of Participation Supplies on the Railway Industry Commodity Classification List (RICCL) codes C.B.1.1: Plain Line / Install and C.D.1.3: Steel Frame / Install as of 14 April 2025 will have been sent the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ). The more…Conditions of Participation in the PSQ are requirements an Applicant must meet to be considered for the contract. Applicants who wish to participate in the Conditions of Participation should complete a PSQ and upload onto RISQS. If Applicants experience any difficulties doing this, they should contact RISQS customer support team on: Email: [email protected] Telephone: 08004101300 TfL Contact: Name: Victoria Carpenter Email: [email protected] TfL intends to shortlist up to 5 Applicants to receive an Invitation to Tender based on the evaluation of the PSQ responses. The tender exercise will be conducted through TfL e-tendering portal SAP Ariba. Applicants must be registered in order to participate in the event. If registration has not been completed, this can be done by following the link below: https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL.Once on the e-tendering home page suppliers should click on the "Register as a Supplier" link on the left-hand side of the home page.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - by reference to dynamic market
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Utilities
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST
Last source update
3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Construction workRailway-track construction materials and supplies
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0501f8 Find a Tender
Related procedures1
  • Call-off under framework RISQS

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: SAP Ariba · Who buys & how to bid on SAP Ariba
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free buyer-specific invitations
Submission deadline
23 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
2 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Tenders must be uploaded to the online e-Tendering portal at service.ariba.com/Supplier.aw ↗ before 12:00 noon on 23 September 2025.

Timeline

5 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Tender notice published
    11 Apr 2025, 17:24 BST
  2. Clarification questions by387 days ago
    2 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Latest notice published387 days ago
    3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST
  4. Submission deadline367 days ago
    23 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  5. Contract starts301 days ago
    28 Nov 2025, 00:00 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—5 Aug 2025CancelledThe Procurement Specific Questionnaire and the subsequent Invitation to Tender pertaining to the London Trams' Therapia Lane Depot and Infrastructure Project have been cancelled, following a strategic realignment within the organisation. The decision was made after a thorough review of Transport for London's priorities and future direction.

Notice history

10 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Apr 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BSTUK12
  2. Published value updated
    3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BSTwas £3,800,000
  3. Status changed to cancelled
    3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST
  5. Deadline withdrawn
    3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST
  6. Buyer details updated
    3 Sept 2025, 09:15 BST
  7. Tender notice published
    22 Apr 2025, 12:56 BSTUK4
  8. Tender notice published
    22 Apr 2025, 12:54 BSTUK4
  9. Tender notice published
    15 Apr 2025, 08:10 BSTUK4
  10. Tender notice published
    11 Apr 2025, 17:24 BSTUK4
Published amendments (2)

The scope section has been updated to inform the market of which Railway Industry Commodity Classification List codes are being used in this procurement.

The participation section has been edited to include further detail on the Conditions of Participation stage and how to participate.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-04: 2 releases · 11 Apr 2025 — 15 Apr 2025

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Transport for London

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHMT-6197-NWNZ 5 Endeavour Square, London, London, E20 1JN

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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