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P-3462 Revenue Generating Sale of Buses and Coaches

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Buyer
Translink
Topic
Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
Published
4 June 2026
Submission
31 August 2034in 8 years
Source
uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Translink seek to sell end-of-service vehicles and associated parts to suitable suppliers. Translink is establishing a Dynamic Market (DM) to create a select list of pre-approved suppliers that will be invited to bid via mini competitions to purchase batches of surplus vehicles and associated parts, including buses, coaches, and spare parts for vehicles from Translink.

Timeline

  1. Tender published4 June 2026
    Current notice
  2. Submission date31 August 2034in 8 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

  • 34120000 · Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons
  • 34121000 · Buses and coaches
  • 34300000 · Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines

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