Tenders / Buyers / United Kingdom
Translink: public contracts and tenders
Translink awarded 61 public contracts worth €330.6M where a value is stated since 2025-03-13; the repair and maintenance services contract held by Pumps and Fuels Installations NI (Limited) ends on 2027-09-30 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 32 of 61 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Translink |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Public undertaking |
| City | Belfast |
| Sources | UK Find a Tender, EU TED |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymena Engine Spares Ltd | 2 | €230k | ||
| Bamford Bus Company Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| Bank of Ireland UK plc | 2 | n/a | ||
| Barclays Bank Plc | 2 | n/a | ||
| Dennison Commercials Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| Engine & Truck (NI) Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| Fyfes Vehicle & Engineering Supplies | 2 | €1.7M | ||
| LPW (Europe) Limited | 2 | €722k | ||
| Martin Engineering Supplies Ltd | 2 | €863k | ||
| MOTT MACDONALD LTD | 2 | n/a | ||
| Partline Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| PLASSER UK LTD | 2 | €432k | ||
| PSV Transport Systems Ltd | 2 | n/a | ||
| RICARDO RAIL LTD | 2 | n/a | ||
| Thomas Hamill & Sons | 2 | €514k |
Suppliers named on Translink's award notices (the top 15 of 86); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-09-30 | P-3467 Supply of Fluid Servicing Line at Fortwilliam Depot | Pumps and Fuels Installations NI (Limited) | €310k | end date stated |
| 2027-09-30 | P-3477 Ballast Regulator – Brush Box and Dust Suppression System | Plasser UK Ltd | €432k | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of Translink whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 2 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-18 | P-3380 Accounts Payable Document Capture Solution | 2026-10-21 | €356k |
| 2034-05-19 | P-3449 Supply of Bus, Coach and Support Vehicle Replacement Parts | 2026-05-20 | n/a |
| 2034-08-31 | P-3462 Revenue Generating Sale of Buses and Coaches | 2026-06-04 | n/a |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport equipment | 34 | 13 | €6.5M |
| Repair and maintenance services | 50 | 6 | €2.6M |
| IT services | 72 | 5 | €4.2M |
| Business services | 79 | 4 | €3.2M |
| Construction work | 45 | 3 | n/a |
| Financial and insurance services | 66 | 3 | €9.8M |
| Waste, cleaning and environmental services | 90 | 3 | €514k |
| Electrical equipment and lighting | 31 | 2 | €1.7M |
| Construction materials | 44 | 2 | €2.5M |
| Education and training | 80 | 2 | €113k |
| Fuel and energy | 09 | 1 | €283.7M |
| Clothing and footwear | 18 | 1 | €6.6M |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | PSV Inspection Training and Competency Management Programme | Logistics UK | €113k |
| 2026-10-15 | P-3370 Supply of Double Deck Diesel Buses | Bamford Bus Company Ltd | n/a |
| 2026-10-15 | C9407 Supply of Parts for Volvo Vehicles | BALLYMENA ENGINES SPARES LIMITED, DENNISON COMMERCIALS LIMITED, ENGINE & TRUCK (N.I.) LIMITED | €3.6M |
| 2026-09-30 | P-3462 Revenue Generating Sale of Buses and Coaches | CBM Coaches Limited, Bamford Bus Company Ltd, P.S.V. TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-09-30 | P-3477 Ballast Regulator – Brush Box and Dust Suppression System | Plasser UK Ltd | €432k |
| 2026-09-23 | P-3051 Supply of Heavy Duty Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions | SBRS GmbH | n/a |
| 2026-09-22 | P-3467 Supply of Fluid Servicing Line at Fortwilliam Depot | Pumps and Fuels Installations NI (Limited) | €310k |
| 2026-09-21 | Multibrand Diagnostic System | TEXA U.K. LIMITED | €408k |
| 2026-09-02 | P-3372 Supply of Road Rail Recovery Vehicle | ALLAN J HARGREAVES PLANT ENGINEERS LIMITED | €944k |
| 2026-09-02 | P-3352 Cyber Security and PCI DSS Auditing Services | Salus Digital Security Limited, NCC Group Security Services Limited | €653k |
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Sources: UK Find a Tender, EU TED, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has Translink awarded?
Translink published 61 contract award notices between 2025-03-13 and 2026-10-21; the 32 that state a value add up to €330.6M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are Translink's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Ballymena Engine Spares Ltd (2), Bamford Bus Company Ltd (2) and Bank of Ireland UK plc (2) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Translink contracts end soon?
2 contracts awarded by Translink end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the repair and maintenance services contract held by Pumps and Fuels Installations NI (Limited), ending on 2027-09-30 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does Translink have open tenders now?
Yes: 3 calls for tender from Translink are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does Translink buy?
Most of Translink's awards are in Transport equipment (CPV 34) (13), Repair and maintenance services (CPV 50) (6) and IT services (CPV 72) (5) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Translink tenders and contracts: 61 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/translink-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.