Official UK procurement notice
North Acton to Hanger Lane - Cutting Remedial Works
Authority: Transport for London (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDesign, supply and install remedial works to the cuttings between North Acton and Hanger Lane.
- How the procedure runs: The procurement process will follow the following stages Stage 1 - Expression of Interest (EoI) The RISQS portal has been used to to identify suppliers for the project using search codes C.C.3.2.12: Piling / Design,C.C.3.2.12: Piling / Install,C.C.3.2.12: Piling / Supply Other Criteria: Status General Status OK, Audit Module Sentinel and Principal Contractor Licenses, Infrastructures London Underground Ltd, Regions Greater London EoI were sent out to suppliers on the 15th November 2024. The Project team provided a presentation on the project to interested suppliers on 28/11/2024 and suppliers were to confirm their expression of interest in the project before 19/12/2024. Stage 2 - Project Specific Questionnaire A Project Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) stage will be used to shortlist up to 6 suppliers. Suppliers are required to complete the PSQ and provide all supporting documentation. TfL will evaluate the submissions against the stated criteria and suppliers will be ranked based on their total score. Stage 3 - Invitation to Tender An Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage will be used to obtain a greater understand the suppliers capability and capacity to deliver the works. Suppliers are required to submit a Technical and Commercial proposal which will be assessed against the criteria set out in the tender documentation. Stage 4 - Supplier Presentations Short listed suppliers will be asked to provide a presentation on their proposal. TfL reserves the right to adjust the technical scoring based on the information provided in the presentations. Stage 5 - Best and Final offer TfL reserves the right to hold a best and final offer (BaFo) stage after supplier presentations. Stage 6 - Preferred Supplier status On completion of the above stages, the supplier with the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT) and highest evaluation score will be placed into the preferred supplier status. Stage 7 - Contract Negotiation Contract negotiations will only be held with the preferred supplier. Stage 8 - Contract Execution The contract documentation will be collated and signed as a deed by both parties.
- No preliminary market engagement: Preliminary market engagement was undertaken in November 2024 prior to the Procurement Act going live in February 2025.
CPV: Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£20,000,000
- Economic & financial standing
The successful supplier is required to have a turnover of at least £15 million pound as detailed in the PSQ.
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 65%
- Commercial: 35%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical: As detailed in the ITT documentation
- Commercial: As detailed in the ITT documentation
- Economic & financial standing
The successful supplier is required to have a turnover of at least £15 million pound as detailed in the PSQ.
- Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 May 2025, 12:31 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Sept 2026, 11:29 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 12 Dec 2025
- Authority reference
CW91446- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-020038- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050fa6Find a Tender
- How it runs
The procurement process will follow the following stages
Stage 1 - Expression of Interest (EoI)
The RISQS portal has been used to to identify suppliers for the project using search codes C.C.3.2.12: Piling / Design,C.C.3.2.12: Piling / Install,C.C.3.2.12: Piling / Supply Other Criteria: Status General Status OK, Audit Module Sentinel and Principal Contractor Licenses, Infrastructures London Underground Ltd, Regions Greater London
EoI were sent out to suppliers on the 15th November 2024. The Project team provided a presentation on the project to interested suppliers on 28/11/2024 and suppliers were to confirm their expression of interest in the project before 19/12/2024.
Stage 2 - Project Specific Questionnaire
A Project Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) stage will be used to shortlist up to 6 suppliers. Suppliers are required to complete the PSQ and provide all supporting documentation. TfL will evaluate the submissions against the stated criteria and suppliers will be ranked based on their total score.
Stage 3 - Invitation to Tender
An Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage will be used to obtain a greater understand the suppliers capability and capacity to deliver the works. Suppliers are required to submit a Technical and Commercial proposal which will be assessed against the criteria set out in the tender documentation.
Stage 4 - Supplier Presentations
Short listed suppliers will be asked to provide a presentation on their proposal. TfL reserves the right to adjust the technical scoring based on the information provided in the presentations.
Stage 5 - Best and Final offer
TfL reserves the right to hold a best and final offer (BaFo) stage after supplier presentations.
Stage 6 - Preferred Supplier status
On completion of the above stages, the supplier with the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT) and highest evaluation score will be placed into the preferred supplier status.
Stage 7 - Contract Negotiation
Contract negotiations will only be held with the preferred supplier.
Stage 8 - Contract Execution
The contract documentation will be collated and signed as a deed by both parties.
- Call-off under framework RISQS
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 29 Jul 2025, 23:45 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
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Only suppliers that are short listed from the PSQ stage may submit a tender proposal for the works.
Timeline
9 May 2025 → 4 Sept 2026 · 7 dates- Tender notice published9 May 2025, 12:31 BST
- Submission deadline29 Jul 2025, 23:45 BST
- Award decision expected by315 days ago12 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts264 days ago2 Feb 2026
- Assessment summaries sent149 days ago28 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends134 days ago11 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published50 days ago4 Sept 2026, 11:29 BST
Notice history
7 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 9 May 2025- Tender notice published9 May 2025, 12:31 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published15 May 2025, 09:37 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published28 May 2026, 10:43 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete28 May 2026, 10:43 BST
- Procurement method changed28 May 2026, 10:43 BST
- Contract signature expected18 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published4 Sept 2026, 11:29 BSTUK7
Published amendments (1)
Updated contact details
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-05: 1 release · 9 May 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skanska Construction UK Limited22 Jun 2026 – 31 Mar 2028Options: The option to proceed to Stage 2 - Delivery is included in the contract. | £20,000,000 | 28 May 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
North Acton to Hanger Lane - Cutting Remedial Works · Skanska Construction UK Limited
- Signed
- 19 Aug 2026
- Value
- £20,000,000
- Period
- 19 Aug 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
- Options
- Option to implement the detailed design for the cutting remedial works between North Acton and Hanger Lane, including any associated access arrangements or third party works to enable the delivery.
7 agreed KPIs: Maintaining the Programme · Accuracy of Supplier's Application for Payment: · Effective Use of Access /Productive Working …
- Maintaining the Programme
- Accuracy of Supplier's Application for Payment:
- Effective Use of Access /Productive Working
- Work on site is Right First Time:- It doesn't need to be reworked because of the quality of the workmanship
- Acceptable and timely submission of contractor assurance documentation
- Behaves in a collaborative manner
- Working in Accordance with approved SSoW
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonSKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED · East of England
- did not winBALFOUR BEATTY RAIL LIMITED · Greater London
- did not winCIRCET (UK) LIMITED · South East England
- did not winENABLE INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITEDSME · Greater London
- did not winM Group Transport (Rail and Aviation) Ltd · East of England
- did not winAMALGAMATED CONSTRUCTION LTD · Yorkshire and the Humber
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
6 commercial parties on the notice · 1 awarded- AMALGAMATED CONSTRUCTION LTDBidder / tenderer
- BALFOUR BEATTY RAIL LIMITEDBidder / tenderer
- CIRCET (UK) LIMITEDBidder / tenderer
- ENABLE INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITEDBidder / tenderer
- M Group Transport (Rail and Aviation) LtdBidder / tenderer
- SKANSKA CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (15)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract
- Signed contract
- Signed contract
- Signed contract
- Signed contract
- Signed contract
- Signed contract
- Signed contract
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Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender