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title: "New Tram Market study for TfL London Trams Croydon"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/new-tram-market-study-for-tfl-london-trams-croydon-ocds-h6vhtk-02c221"
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# New Tram Market study for TfL London Trams Croydon

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/new-tram-market-study-for-tfl-london-trams-croydon-ocds-h6vhtk-02c221). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Docklands Light Railway Limited: "New Tram Market study for TfL London Trams Croydon". Published status: tenderUpdate. Published Value: Value not published. Lot information not published. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** RECORDED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Docklands Light Railway Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-london-coh-01900907)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 0
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Rolling stock
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02c221`

## 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/new-tram-market-study-for-tfl-london-trams-croydon-ocds-h6vhtk-02c221#tl-md)

## Description
TfL, via Mott MacDonald, is conducting a tram market study with the aim to develop an
informed view of the market by identifying and exploring the details of standard tram designs
that would be compatible with the London Trams network. This market study is a market
engagement exercise and is not a call for competition. Parties interested in knowing more
about how the market study is being undertaken are invited to contact Marc Stearne
(Commercial Manager) of TfL (v_MarcStearne@tfl.gov.uk).

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015021-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-07-01T08:50:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T19:51:56.388Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02c221