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title: "Supply and Installation of LED lighting tubes - Class 444 & 450 Fleets"
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# Supply and Installation of LED lighting tubes - Class 444 & 450 Fleets

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-installation-of-led-lighting-tubes-class-444-450-fleets-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd31). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED: "Supply and Installation of LED lighting tubes - Class 444 & 450 Fleets". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Jul 2023, 17:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [FIRST MTR SOUTH WESTERN TRAINS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/first-mtr-south-western-trains-limited-coh-07900320)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 July 2023 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Electrical installations for railways, Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- **Delivery Location:** UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03dd31`

## 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.
- **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/supply-and-installation-of-led-lighting-tubes-class-444-450-fleets-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd31#tl-md)

## Description
Supply and Installation of LED replacement lighting, required due to impending obsolescence of the lighting currently in use across these fleets.
This procurement is anticipated to be covered in two lots.
Lot 1 - Supply of suitable LED replacement lighting to enable the replacement of T8 fluorescent lighting fitted to 127x Class 450 and 45x Class 444 fleets. Quantity expected to be in the region of 16,000 lighting tubes. This would be required in a staged supply.
Lot 2 - Option to supply labour for removal and disposal of redundant tubes and installation of replacement, to an agreed project plan.
Installation will be at an SWR Depot; likely Fratton or Bournemouth.
Further details will be provided at the PQQ Stage.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Supply of LED replacement lighting - Class 450 and Class 444 fleets
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 31000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Description:** Supply of suitable LED replacement lighting to enable the replacement of T8 fluorescent lighting fitted to 127x Class 450 and 45x Class 444 fleets. 
Quantity expected to be in the region of 16,000 lighting tubes.
This requirement would be for a stage...

### Lot 2: Option to supply labour for removal and disposal of redundant tubes and installation of replacement
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 31000000, 34632300
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ, UKK, UKL

- **Description:** Option to supply labour for removal and disposal of redundant tubes and installation of replacement, to an agreed project plan.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018405-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-28T13:03:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T03:47:50.150Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03dd31