Electrical Installation and maintenance within TfL stations
Request ID: FOI-2694-2223 Date published: 10 February 2023
You asked
To whom it may concern
If possible I would like to know if tfl hire electricians directly to install and maintain the electrical system i.e sockets, lighting, alarms ext within the stations, or does Transport for London sub-contract. If TFL sub contracts please could I be informed as to which companies are used.
Many thanks
We answered
TfL Ref: 2694-2223
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 23 January 2023 asking for information about electrical installation and maintenance for stations on the TfL network. Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and our information access policy. I can confirm we do hold the information you require. You asked:
If possible I would like to know if TfL hire electricians directly to install and maintain the electrical system i.e. sockets, lighting, alarms etc within the stations, or does Transport for London sub-contract. If TFL sub contracts please could I be informed as to which companies are used.
The information you asked for is available on our website using the following link: https://content.tfl.gov.uk/contracts-awarded-tfl.pdf, which provides details of our contractors that deliver these services by using keywords such as ‘electrician’ and ‘electricity’. Amongst these results are two such examples we have with suppliers below:
Project - Project Id
CW24808
Project - Project Name
TfL 93585 Task 15 Building Services (RFLI) Level 3 Installation Electrician Maintenance Electrician (RFLI) call off
Supplier - Supplier Name (L1)
CONTRACT MIGRATION SUPPLIER
Description
Building Services (RFLI*) Level 3 Installation Electrician Maintenance Electrician (RFLI) Call off variation - Jan 2022 start
Contract - Expiration Date
30/04/2026
*RFLI= Rail for London Infrastructure Limited; the Central Operating Section of the Elizabeth line network.
Project - Project Id
CW27568
Project – Project Name
CAR TfL 01797 Statutory Electrical Testing Remedial Works
Supplier - Supplier Name (L1) D
Commander Building Services Limited
Description
Contract to deliver all required services to close out remedial actions on LV Components supporting stations and Depots in accordance with and as required by BS7671 to comply with the Electricity At Works Act
Contract - Expiration Date
02/06/2023
Baseline Spend
£1M - £5M
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Jasmine Howard FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
