Stale Pre-tender

Provision of Fleet Fitment Works for TETRA Cab Radio

Details

Topic
Installation services of radio, television, sound and video equipment
Published
14 April 2025
Submission
8 May 2025

Tender description

Translink is responsible for both maintenance and capital works to infrastructure on the Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) network. Translink is currently progressing a project to upgrade its drivers’ cab-wayside cab radio system and, as part of this project, will replace the existing analogue VHF cab radios, antennae and associated handsets, with new TETRA equipment.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published14 April 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Translink operates Northern Ireland's public bus, rail and Metro services, and buys as a local transport group with its own procurement department. This department covers Ulsterbus, Northern Ireland Railways and Citybus under one function. Strategic sourcing for the wider Group also sits within this team. The department holds Centre of Procurement Expertise status, one of nine in Northern Ireland. Tender opportunities are published on the eTendersNI website. Live notices are also flagged on Twitter under the #TranslinkB2B tag. A Supplier Hub gives current suppliers a single access point for tender opportunities. Procurement queries go to a dedicated email address or phone line.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Translink's contract awards have been in transport equipment, construction work and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 51310000 · Installation services of radio, television, sound and video equipment
  • 51311000 · Installation services of radio equipment

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