DLR Thamesmead Extension - Power Feasibility Study

Docklands Light Railway Limited
London
Direct award
29 October 2026 to 23 February 2027

Feasibility activity supporting C3 conceptual design for diverting power assets affecting the DLR Thamesmead Extension site, plus pre-C3 feasibility work on temporary and permanent power supply to the site. Single-lot direct award below threshold without competition, with a bounded delivery window and a possible 4-month extension.

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Awarded value: £111k; As published
Published: 30 October 2026
Awarded: 29 October 2026; UK Power Networks
Contract length: 4 months; Ends 23 February 2027

What the contract covers

Service contract

Feasibility study and conceptual design services for diversion of power assets and temporary and permanent power supply to a railway extension site.

Feasibility Activity for C3 Conceptual Design for the provision of the diversion of power assets impacting the DLR Thamesmead Extension site
Provision of pre-C3 Feasibility Activity relating to temporary and permanent power supply to site

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Service contract
Procedure: Direct award
Extensions: 4 months
Contract dates: 29 October 2026 to 23 February 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 65300000, 71241000

Services in this contract

Power and utility network engineeringMain service£98k typicalPower asset diversion and site power supply feasibility for DLR extension

Lifecycle

Published
30 October 2026
Contract awardedto UK Power Networks
29 October 2026
Contract starts
29 October 2026
Contract ends
23 February 2027

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Docklands Light Railway Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3901430/dlr-thamesmead-extension-power-feasibility-study
Buyer reference: CW94429
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-079474
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Docklands Light Railway Limited. DLR Thamesmead Extension - Power Feasibility Study. Contract award, 30 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3901430/dlr-thamesmead-extension-power-feasibility-study (accessed 5 November 2026).