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Pre-Market Engagement - P-3503 Provision of End User Devices

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Buyer
Translink
Value
£1
Topic
Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
Published
15 September 2026
Submission
6 October 2026
Source
uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This is a Pre-Market Engagement exercise (PME) that seeks input from the market to inform the upcoming procurement for End User Devices. Translink are seeking to invite suitable suppliers in this sector to complete a short questionnaire. NOTE : THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR TENDER. Please download and read the Terms of Reference which is available from the "CfT Documents" area of eTendersNI (https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps). Your response must be submitted via the secure messaging area of the CfT. The deadline for questionnaire submission is 12:00 noon on 6th October 2026. Please note: the procedure selected for this Pre-Market Engagement is not indicative of the procurement procedure to follow.

Timeline

  1. Pre-tender published15 September 2026
    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. Live notices are also flagged on Twitter under the #TranslinkB2B tag. A Supplier Hub gives current suppliers a single access point for tender opportunities.

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

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