Planning

Pre Market Engagement: C0901 Supply of Cab Radio Handsets

  • Translink

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-015584

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05041e (view related notices)

Published 16 April 2025, 2:12pm



Scope

Description

Translink is responsible for both maintenance and capital works to infrastructure on the Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) network. Translink is currently progressing a project to upgrade its cab-wayside cab radio system and, as part of this project, will replace the existing train radio in-cab handsets.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2027
  • 1 year

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 32351000 - Accessories for sound and video equipment
  • 32236000 - Radio telephones
  • 32237000 - Walkie-talkies

Engagement

Engagement deadline

8 May 2025

Engagement process description

Translink is issuing this Pre Market Engagement (PME) notice in order to identify potential suppliers and determine what suitable handsets are available in the market. Translink therefore invites interested suppliers with a proven record in the delivery of these types of products to engage with Translink and complete the associated questionnaire, which will be published on eTendersNI.

This is not a call for Tender. Any procedure used for this PME exercise is not indicative of any future procurement.

The engagement will be in the form of a PME Questionnaire that can be returned via the eTendersNI portal. Details of the submissions process will be provided in the CfT in due course. The Deadline for submissions will be 08th May 2025.


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

1 September 2025


Procedure

Special regime

Utilities


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