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Tender: Design, Manufacture and Supply of ~61,140 Passenger Seats for London Underground S-Stock Trains (Metropolitan, District, Hammersmith & City, Circle)

Released 6 months ago

ClosesNot listed

Est. valueEstimate£670K to £169.8M

LocationLondon

AgencyTransport for London

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryTransport & Logistics

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Transport for London (TfL) is seeking a supplier for the design, manufacture and supply of circa 61,140 passenger seats for its S-Stock fleet operating on the Metropolitan, District, Hammersmith & City and Circle lines. The contract covers seating for a nominal 193 trains made up of two variants — S8 (59 trains, circa 360 seats each) and S7 (133 trains, circa 304 seats each) — with an estimated duration of three years and an option to extend for up to 24 months.

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