EFRP - Train Lifting Jacks for New Enterprise Trains
Translink · Public undertaking
In brief
Translink has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £1,200,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 November 2026.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- 3pm, Thursday 3 September 2026
- Bids by
- 3pm, Thursday 17 September 2026
How bids are scored
Technical 60% · Commercial 40%
Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.
Competition
Typical: a median of 4.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 18 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: etendersni.gov.uk.
- Send clarification questions before 3pm, Thursday 3 September 2026.
- Make sure your bid arrives before 3pm, Thursday 17 September 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 064790-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
68Awards
36Suppliers it has used most
- Thomas Hamill & Sons2 contracts
- Aegis Engineering Systems (Aes) Limited1 contract
- Allan J Hargreaves Plant Engineers Limited1 contract
- Amc Training Consultancy Limited1 contract
- Amelio Utilities Limited1 contract
- Amey Rail Limited1 contract
- Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited1 contract
- AtkinsRealis UK Limited1 contract
From notice 064790-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.