Awarded contract

P-3277 Collection and Disposal of Scrap Metal - Rail

Details

Buyer: Translink
Supplier(s): Thomas Hamill and Sons
Value: £134,690.5
Duration: 5 years
Topic: Refuse disposal and treatment
Published: 17 December 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Revenue-generating contract. Translink requires a competent contractor to provide a collection and disposal service for its scrap metal - rail. This will include recycle ferrous metal and non-ferrous metals: Rail (OA Plate and Girder). Translink also requires the contractor to provide a service to lift ad-hoc items of plant for disposal. The service may also require the dismantling of equipment on Translink sites. ## Contract award Title: P-3277 Collection and Disposal of Scrap Metal - Rail

Timeline

Completed: Award date12 December 2025
Completed: Award published17 December 2025
Current notice
Next: Contract expiry date4 January 2031in 4 years

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

90510000 · Refuse disposal and treatment
90511000 · Refuse collection services
90512000 · Refuse transport services
90514000 · Refuse recycling services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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