Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c85-521c-733d-a169-c806bea0dac0/design-framework [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBrestricted procedureSuitable for SMEs # Design Framework [MTR Corporation (Crossrail) Limited T/A MTR Elizabeth line](https://tendernation.io/buyers/mtr-corporation-crossrail-limited-ta-mtr-elizabeth-line) Estimated value £501,000 to £1,000,000 Published 5 Nov 2021 Deadline Closed 12 Nov 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender In support of what the MTR Elizabeth line have been delivering, on behalf of Transport for London (TfL), a programme of remodelling and upgrading many of the existing surface stations on the route in order to provide an improved passenger experience and create a unified look and feel for the Elizabeth line. These improvements comprised of ticket hall reconfiguration and refurbishment, external building restoration and platform infrastructure improvements. MTR are looking to deliver an additional work bank on behalf of Rail for London Infrastructure (RfLI) in 2022. These works will consist of: reconstructing staircases including installing new treads and handrails; footbridge repairs; replacing drainage systems (on platforms and buildings) and the installation of new fire systems. MTR is seeking a multi-disciplinary supplier to provide design support for the above projects and any other projects undertaken on and around the Elizabeth line for the improvement to our facilities on our behalf or other third parties. MTR may require some or all of the following disciplines: • Architectural • Structural • Mechanical & Electrical • Telecoms / SISS • Temporary Works • Earthing and Bonding • Cost Estimating • Surveying To Register interest for this event follow the link below to MTR On-Board and enter the required details. [redirect.transaxions.com/events/wqZ5d](http://redirect.transaxions.com/events/wqZ5d) An Invite will be sent to complete the Approved Supplier Questionnaire within MTR On-Board Reponses will be assessed by MTR Crossrail against the minimum criteria of qualification in the following areas: • Compliance with laws and regulations; • Financial stability; • Insurances; • Health and Safety; • Quality; • Environment and Energy; • Ethical trading; and • Equality and Diversity. You must pass this assessment to gain access to sourcing activities. An additional Qualification submission (PQQ) on opportunity based criteria may be required for selected opportunities. . In July 2014 MTR Corporation (Crossrail) Limited ("MTR Crossrail") was awarded the concession to operate the new Crossrail services across London by Transport for London (TfL). MTR Crossrail is running train services and stations with an eight year contract that can be extended to ten years. On the 31 May 2015 MTR Crossrail commenced TfL Rail services over the 14 stations between Shenfield and Liverpool Street under the TfL Rail brand. Eventually over 700 timetabled services per weekday will operate as the Elizabeth line. These services will be formed of nine-car trains and will run at frequencies up to 24 trains per hour in each direction throughout the central tunnel section. As a company MTR Crossrail aspire to be an industry-leading railway transforming travel in London. • We're making long-term improvement • We're a trusted operator with proven experience • We're creating a better service for everyone MTR Crossrail a fully owned subsidiary of MTR Corporation, recognised as one of the best performing rail operators in the world. The MTR vision is to deliver excellent services which connect and help communities grow. Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work for railways and cable transport systems Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/fbf285d4-2d3b-4816-9e0a-6ff80745054b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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