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Contract Award Notice

Escalator Wheels and Chains Framework

  • First published: 12 May 2026
  • Last modified: 12 May 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04e3aa
Published by:
London Underground Limited
Authority ID:
AA81906
Publication date:
12 May 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

This contract is a framework with three lots. Lot One - Escalator Step Chains; Lot Two - Escalator Wheels; and Lot Three - Escalator Auxiliary Chains. The framework agreements will have an initial term of five years with extension options up to a maximum of a further three years beyond the initial term

Full notice text

Contract award notice – utilities

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

London Underground Limited

01900907

5 Endeavour Square

London

E201JN

UK

Contact person: Oliver Smith

E-mail: oliversmith1@tfl.gov.uk

NUTS: UKI

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.tfl.gov.uk

I.6) Main activity

Railway services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Escalator Wheels and Chains Framework

Reference number: ​​WS1​755687110​

II.1.2) Main CPV code

42419530

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

This contract is a framework with three lots. Lot One - Escalator Step Chains; Lot Two - Escalator Wheels; and Lot Three - Escalator Auxiliary Chains. The framework agreements will have an initial term of five years with extension options up to a maximum of a further three years beyond the initial term

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 19 233 775.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Escalator Step chains

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

42419530

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and delivery of escalator step chains as per the London Underground specification and relevant standards.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Escalator Wheels

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

42419530

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and delivery of escalator wheels as per the LU Specification and relevant standards.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Escalator Auxiliary chains

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

42419530

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKI

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and delivery of escalator auxiliary chains as per the LU Specification, British Standard and relevant standards.

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated with call for competition

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with a single operator.

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2025/S 000-005735

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Title: Escalator Step Chains

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/04/2026

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kettenwulf GMBH

612 823 720

Eslohe

DE

NUTS: DEA

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 10 076 197.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Title: Escalator Wheels

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

07/04/2026

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Faigle kunststoffe gmbh

FN 303246 a

Landstraße 31, 6971 Hard, Austria

Landstraße

AT

NUTS: AT34

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 6 344 004.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Title: Escalator Wheels

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/05/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Precision Chains Limited

13069298

New Climax Works Lancaster Close, Sherburn In Elmet, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS25 6NS

Leeds

LS25 6NS

UK

NUTS: UKE42

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 6 344 004.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Title: Escalator Auxiliary Chains

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/04/2026

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Precision Chains Limited

13069298

New Climax Works Lancaster Close, Sherburn In Elmet, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS25 6NS

Leeds

LS25 6NS

UK

NUTS: UKE42

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 065 049.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand London London WC2A 2LL

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

11/05/2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
42419530 Parts of escalators Parts of lifting and handling equipment

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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About the buyer

Main contact:
oliversmith1@tfl.gov.uk
Admin contact:
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Other contact:
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