RFP QuestBeta
ClosedStage · tender

Translink

Supply and Install of Sand Storage and Filling Equipment

Transport EquipmentCPV 34600000
Value£700k
Deadline26 Feb 2026
Published19 Jan 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 19 Jan 2026ClosedCloses 26 Feb 2026
Who to contact
neil.bowers@translink.co.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£700ktotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£2.9m

This is a large award for Transport Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 15,368 valued Transport Equipment tenders in our corpus.

Match for your company
Sign up free to see how well this tender matches your company — the score, the signals that align, and where the gaps are.
The brief

This tender is for the design, fabrication/manufacture, supply and delivery, unloading, storage, erection and installation, supervision of installation, testing, commissioning, staff training and acceptance at the York Road Depot of the sand storage and filling equipment.

The sand filling equipment shall be capable of servicing the replacement Enterprise rolling stock and all existing rolling stock that operates on the Translink network.

The installation site is within an existing facility in Belfast.

Full address for delivery is Translink, York Road Depot, 1 York Road, Belfast, BT15 3RP.

The successful tenderer shall note that they will be required to collaborate and coordinate with the designer and principal contractor responsible for the overall delivery of the NIR Facilities improvement works at York Road.

As part of this tender you MUST complete a site visit by no later than 09/02/2026.

Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal.

Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage.

No other method of submission will be accepted.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This tender is for the design, fabrication/manufacture

This tender is for the design, fabrication/manufacture, supply and delivery, unloading, storage, erection and installation, supervision of installation, testing, commissioning, staff training and acceptance at the York Road Depot of the sand storage and filling equipment.

02

The sand filling equipment shall be capable

The sand filling equipment shall be capable of servicing the replacement Enterprise rolling stock and all existing rolling stock that operates on the Translink network.

03

The successful tenderer shall note that they

The successful tenderer shall note that they will be required to collaborate and coordinate with the designer and principal contractor responsible for the overall delivery of the NIR Facilities improvement works at York Road.

04

As part of this tender you MUST

As part of this tender you MUST complete a site visit by no later than 09/02/2026.

05

Your response must be submitted via

Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

Buyer intelligence

Make the case to bid

Reveal who to approach at Translink, and generate a go-to-market strategy from their news, accounts and people.

Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0608dc
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
004402-2026
View the original notice on Find a Tender

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

Market context

Who wins this kind of work

The suppliers and buyers around this opportunity — drawn from official award data. Drag to orbit; click a node to explore.

Top suppliers & buyers in Transport Equipment

Assembling the market network…

Translink’s tender network

Assembling the network…

Also open now

Similar open tenders

Supply and Installation of Bus Stop Infrastructure DPS

Milton Keynes City Council

Closes 23 Feb 2029Construction
£3.3mValue

Supply of Traffic Signs and Sign Posts

Derbyshire County Council

Closes 16 Jul 2026Transport Equipment
£400kValue