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P-3531 Collection and Disposal of Hazardous Waste
Translink · Central government
In brief
Translink has announced plans to buy waste work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
The contract runs for 5 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 7 April 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- 1pm, Thursday 7 January 2027
- Bids by
- 1pm, Thursday 14 January 2027
Competition
Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 36 awards in the last 12 months).
The buyer expects to buy this again around December 2033.
What the notice says
Translink are seeking a competent supplier to provide a service for the collection and disposal of hazardous waste from all Translink Engineering locations across Northern Ireland.
In providing the service, the Supplier will have to comply with all relevant environmental legislation and Translink policies and procedures.
Examples of the hazardous waste include, but not limited to,
AdBlue, Antifreeze, Aerosols, Batteries (Lithium, Alkaline, Lead Acid, Wet Cell Nickel Cadmium, Fluorescent Tubes, Oil Absorbent rags + granules, Oil/Fuel Filters, Paint Cans, Solvents and Waste Oils.
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.
- Send clarification questions before 1pm, Thursday 7 January 2027.
- Make sure your bid arrives before 1pm, Thursday 14 January 2027. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 105086-2026
About the buyer
TranslinkLast 12 months
Procurements
66Awards
34Suppliers it has used most for waste
- Thomas Hamill & Sons2 contracts
- Saltworks Ltd1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open waste tenders- £780kestimated
- £2.18mestimated
- £2.88mestimated
- £970mestimated
From notice 105086-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.