What is the current status of the project to install a 4G mobile network on the London Underground? Has the contract for the project been awarded and if so to whom? What is the current estimated date of work start and completion for each area of the London Underground network to be covered?

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Dear

TfL Ref: FOI-2150-1819

Thank you for your email received by Transport for London (TfL) on 17 November 2018.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and TfL’s information access policy.  I can confirm TfL holds some of the information you require. You asked:

What is the current status of the project to install a 4G mobile network on the London Underground?

We are currently in the middle of a procurement process for this work. Please see a link to the published OJEU notice which provides a description of the project:

https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:249097-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML&src=0

Has the contract for the project been awarded and if so to whom?

No. We anticipate the procurement will be completed in about a year.

What is the current estimated date of work start and completion for each area of the London Underground network to be covered?

We don’t hold any details of the start or end dates as they are going to be in the bids.

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Eva Hextall

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FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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