Scope
Reference
6225839
Description
Translink is undertaking an asset renewal programme of Volvo B7R engines to support bus reliability. To aid this programme, Translink seeks a competent contractor to provide Volvo B7R Camshaft Kits. This will be an initial 3 year contract with possible further extensions for up to 2 years.
Contract 1. P-3346 Supply of B7R Camshaft Kits
Supplier
Contract value
- £200,000 excluding VAT
- £220,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
17 February 2026
Earliest date the contract will be signed
18 February 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 23 February 2026 to 22 February 2029
- Possible extension to 22 February 2031
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Any period(s) up to and including 24 months beyond the initial contract end date.
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 34310000 - Engines and engine parts
- 34312000 - Engine parts
Information about tenders
- 6 tenders received
- 6 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 5 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Special regime
Utilities
Supplier
Ballymena Engine Spares Limited
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNMD-7298-DDJR
36 Railway Street
Ballymena
BT42 2AE
United Kingdom
Region: UKN0F - Mid and East Antrim
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1. P-3346 Supply of B7R Camshaft Kits
Contracting authority
Translink
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTMT-7134-NRMV
22 Great Victoria Street
Belfast
BT2 7LX
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland