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Acton to Ruislip Fibre Optic Cable Installation

London Underground Limited · Public undertaking

In brief

London Underground Limited has announced plans to buy telecoms and construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £10,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 49 months, starting 30 November 2028.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Express interest by
1am, Monday 23 August 2027

This is the first stage. You register interest now, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid later.

Competition

Typical: a median of 3.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 8 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Provision of fibre optic cable installation and associated ancillary works from Acton to Ruislip within the London Underground Network.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Register your interest before 1am, Monday 23 August 2027. Shortlisted suppliers are then invited to bid.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 099207-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 099207-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 20 October 2026.