Supply of Labour for Track Welding and Grinding

Transport for LondoncontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05ee4aProcurement Act 2023Utilities regimepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£12.8m

Awarded 13 Mar 2026

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

13 Mar 2026

Description

The scope of this procurement is the supply of labour to deliver track welding and grinding services on the London Underground (LU) track infrastructure network but also open to other TfL modes to use, which may include areas where Network Rail rules apply.

Scope

Reference
WS2762078681
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
15 Jun 2026 to 15 Jun 2027
Possible extension to 15 Dec 2027

The scope of the extension is the supply of labour to deliver track welding and grinding services on the London Underground (LU) track infrastructure network only, however, this may also include areas where Network Rail rules apply. Supplied labour will be required to deliver the following services: Plain Line Sites - Aluminothermic welding  Manual Metal Arc - Crossings Repair Hand grinding   Manual Metal Arc Standard Rail Repair   Manual Metal Arc Conductor Rail Repair  Plain Line Grinding    Check Rail / Points & Crossings - Aluminothermic welding. Burning & track cutting   Aluminothermic Welding Headwash Repair   Manual Metal Arc Plain Line Weld Repair  Points & Crossings Grinding     The term of the extension is 6 months.

CPV classifications
79623000
Contract locations
North East England, United Kingdom
North West England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
East Midlands, United Kingdom
West Midlands, United Kingdom
East of England, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
South East England, United Kingdom
South West England, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
PriceSchedule of rates with indicative annual quantities.price50.00%
QualityTechnical ability and social value.quality50.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

As per the Procurement Specific Questionnaire. This opportunity is only available to suppliers registered on the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme against the relevant RICCL codes.

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£12.8m

Award date

13 Mar 2026

Contract start

29 Mar 2026

Contract end

29 Mar 2027

Awarded to
GE
SME