Open2892 days left · closes 11:59pm, Thursday 31 August 2034

P-3462 Revenue Generating Sale of Buses and Coaches

Translink · Public undertaking

In brief

Translink is looking for suppliers for vehicle and fleet work (Northern Ireland).

The notice does not state a value.

Bids close at 11:59pm, Thursday 31 August 2034.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: 11:59pm, Thursday 31 August 2034

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 32 awards in the last 12 months).

Dynamic purchasing system

Suppliers join a list the buyer can call on. You can usually apply at any time while it is open, and work is awarded later through smaller competitions between members.

Conditions

Not applicable

What the notice says

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.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 2892 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is the size of the work right for you?The notice does not state a value; the tender documents may.
Can you deliver in Northern Ireland?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

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.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Thursday 31 August 2034. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

4 June 2026Dynamic market intention notice · UK13, notice 053035-2026

About the buyer

TranslinkLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for vehicle and fleet

Bamford Bus Company Ltd1 contract
Bamford Bus Company Ltd Trading as Wrightbus1 contract
Texa U.K. Limited1 contract
Volvo Group UK Ltd1 contract

All tenders and awards from Translink

From notice 053035-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.