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Tender: TfL Framework for Escalator PLCs, Drives and Inverters – Supply and Install (Piccadilly Circus first call-off)

Released about 2 months ago

Closed23 Oct 2026

Likely valueEstimate£2.0M to £24.0MInflation adjusted

LocationLondon

AgencyTransport for London

SourceFind a Tender

CategoryTransport & Logistics

Submissions closedClosed Fri, 23 Oct 2026

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Transport for London (TfL) and London Underground Limited (LUL) are seeking suppliers for a framework to provide escalator programmable logic controllers (PLCs), associated field wiring, motor drives, inverters and HMI. The framework has two lots: Lot 1 for manufacture and supply of new escalator PLCs built to TfL specification, with a priced option including installation (and an included first call-off for Piccadilly Circus escalator PLCs – supply and install); and Lot 2 for manufacture and supply of drives and inverters required for OPEX maintenance. The framework is planned to commence in late winter/early spring 2027 for an initial five-year term with an option to extend by up to three years (applied as two years plus one year).

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