MARKET ENGAGEMENTMEDIUM
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SOURCE: find_a_tender_ocds · public evidence
OBSERVED: 2026-10-07T16:00:36+00:00 · EVENT: 2026-09-23T13:54:46+01:00
INFERENCE: [{"basis":{"MEWP":["access platform"]},"type":"HIDDEN_ADDRESSABLE_ELEMENT"}]
UNKNOWNS: None recorded
RESEARCH / MARKET SIGNAL — live actionable demand unverified · source freshness UNKNOWN
OPEN ORIGINAL SOURCECurrent accessibility UNVERIFIED — link retained; no live source check implied
Readable source details and context
- Buyer
- Transport for London
- Captured need / service scope
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- Notice / signal type
- MARKET_ENGAGEMENT
- Publication
- UNKNOWN
- Event date (when retained)
- 2026-09-23T13:54:46+01:00
- Deadline
- UNKNOWN
- Retained verification / observation clock — no new source check implied
- 2026-10-07T16:00:36+00:00
- Location
- UNKNOWN
- Published value / budget / rate
- UNKNOWN
- Value meaning
- UNKNOWN
- Original reference
- find_a_tender_ocds
- Exact proposed next action
- Retain and internally review this evidence; no contact authorised
- Responsible project for source / qualification reporting
- P016
- Intended delivery project / receiver — acceptance unverified
- P016
Retained source reference: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/090148-2026
Published value is not Pura revenue or an authorised commitment. Source status is separate from owner approval and receiver execution.
MARKET ENGAGEMENTMEDIUM
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SOURCE: find_a_tender_ocds · public evidence
OBSERVED: 2026-09-23T13:00:31+00:00 · EVENT: 2026-09-23T13:54:46+01:00
INFERENCE: [{"basis":{"MEWP":["access platform"]},"type":"HIDDEN_ADDRESSABLE_ELEMENT"}]
UNKNOWNS: None recorded
RESEARCH / MARKET SIGNAL — live actionable demand unverified · source freshness UNKNOWN
OPEN ORIGINAL SOURCECurrent accessibility UNVERIFIED — link retained; no live source check implied
Readable source details and context
- Buyer
- Transport for London
- Captured need / service scope
- Lightweight Step Free Platforms: {"award_values":[],"buyer":"Transport for London","buyer_reference":"ocds-h6vhtk-0778a2","contact_email":"BSFAribaAdministration@tfl.gov.uk","contact_name":null,"contact_restrictions":[],"contacts":[{"email":"BSFAribaAdministration@tfl.gov.uk","organisation":"Transport for London"}],"contract_terms":[{"endDate":"2028-06-30T23:59:59Z","startDate":"2027-07-01T00:00:00Z"}],"cpv":[{"description":"Access platforms","id":"34951000","scheme":"CPV"}],"currency":"GBP","days_to_deadline":14,"deadline":"2026-10-07T23:59:59Z","deadline_conflict":false,"deadline_kind":"ENGAGEMENT","deadline_narrative":"","deadline_structured":"2026-10-07T23:59:59Z","deadline_time_unpublished":false,"demo_evidence":[],"direct_contact_evidence":["Suppliers interested in participating in the engagement should register their interest by emailing TrackProcurementTeam@tfl.gov.uk the following information:"],"engagement_route":"Suppliers interested in participating in the engagement should register their interest by emailing TrackProcurementTeam@tfl.gov.uk the following information:\n1. Company name and company registered number\n2. Contact name and email address\nFurther information, … [preview; original evidence retained]
- Notice / signal type
- MARKET_ENGAGEMENT
- Publication
- UNKNOWN
- Event date (when retained)
- 2026-09-23T13:54:46+01:00
- Deadline
- UNKNOWN
- Retained verification / observation clock — no new source check implied
- 2026-09-23T13:00:31+00:00
- Location
- UNKNOWN
- Published value / budget / rate
- UNKNOWN
- Value meaning
- UNKNOWN
- Original reference
- find_a_tender_ocds
- Exact proposed next action
- Retain and internally review this evidence; no contact authorised
- Responsible project for source / qualification reporting
- P016
- Intended delivery project / receiver — acceptance unverified
- P016
Retained source reference: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/090148-2026
Published value is not Pura revenue or an authorised commitment. Source status is separate from owner approval and receiver execution.
Raw check record
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