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Surface Intelligent Transport System (SITS) – Video Analytics
Transport for London · Public undertaking
In brief
Transport for London has announced plans to buy construction and electrical work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 5 years, starting 1 October 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually low: a median of 2 bids per contract for this buyer (from 47 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Strategic Objective As part of the Surface Intelligent Transport Systems (SITS) programme, the SITS Video Analytics project seeks to provide an enhanced understanding of transport demand, road-user movements and network performance through the deployment of advanced video analytics technology. The capability will support TfL’s operational, strategic and policy objectives by delivering high-quality data and insights to improve network management, transport planning, road safety analysis and performance monitoring. High-Level Scope & Open Market Exploration TfL is currently technology- and model-agnostic. We are approaching the market to explore the full spectrum of available solutions. Areas…Read the full description
Strategic Objective
As part of the Surface Intelligent Transport Systems (SITS) programme, the SITS Video Analytics project seeks to provide an enhanced understanding of transport demand, road-user movements and network performance through the deployment of advanced video analytics technology. The capability will support TfL’s operational, strategic and policy objectives by delivering high-quality data and insights to improve network management, transport planning, road safety analysis and performance monitoring.
High-Level Scope & Open Market Exploration
TfL is currently technology- and model-agnostic. We are approaching the market to explore the full spectrum of available solutions. Areas we wish to investigate with suppliers include:
Deployment Architecture: Assessing the feasibility and benefits of edge-based analytics, cloud-processing, or hybrid environments using existing TfL infrastructure.
Delivery Models: Exploring various commercial structures, including fully managed Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), bespoke software deployment, or combined hardware/software solutions.
Data & Analytics Maturity: Understanding current market capabilities regarding multi-modal classification (e.g., separating cargo bikes, e-scooters, pedestrians, and heavy freight) and trajectory tracking.
How to Participate
Interested suppliers are invited to review the Market Brochure and complete the Market Supplier Questionnaire (MSQ).
To request copies of both the Market Brochure and the MSQ, please email videoanalytics@tfl.gov.uk.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 089418-2026
About the buyer
Transport for LondonLast 12 months
Procurements
377Awards
153Suppliers it has used most for construction
- Delcore Fire Engineering Ltd2 contracts
- Siemens Mobility Limited2 contracts
- Alan Dick Communications Limited1 contract
- Amalgamated Construction Ltd1 contract
- Amey Rail Limited1 contract
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From notice 089418-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.