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title: "Supply of Sandite Adhesion Material"
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# Supply of Sandite Adhesion Material

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-sandite-adhesion-material-ocds-h6vhtk-05cc32). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Transport for London: "Supply of Sandite Adhesion Material". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Transport for London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transport-for-london-coh-01900907)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £1,165,415 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-sandite-adhesion-material-ocds-h6vhtk-05cc32#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05cc32`

## 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/supply-of-sandite-adhesion-material-ocds-h6vhtk-05cc32#tl-md)

## Description
This procurement is for the supply of Sandite, an approved adhesion material for application on LU infrastructure, using the Rail Adhesion Trains .
The product is applied to the top of the running rails to remove leaf contamination and improve adhesion between the train wheels and the rails during leaf fall season as part of LU's Adhesion Management System.
The Total amount is circa £1,165,415. Spend is not committed and the material will be supplied to LUL depots according to requirement.
The justification for awarding this proposed contract is in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 Direct Award  Section 41.6, Schedule 5, Paragraphs 7a & 7b which states : The public contract concerns the supply of goods, services or works by the existing supplier which are intended as an extension to, or partial replacement of, existing goods, services or works in circumstances where-
(a)a change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving goods, services or works that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing goods, services or works, and
(b)the difference or incompatibility would result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation or maintenance

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Supply of Sandite Adhesion Material (pending)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **LAWRENCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:02878866`
  - Value: £1,165,415 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 14/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F065406-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-15T07:37:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T08:47:07.766Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05cc32