Scope
Reference
P-3316
Description
Translink is seeking a competent supplier to facilitate the supply of 12v Vehicle Batteries to all Bus Workshops and Garages throughout Northern Ireland. This will be a 3 year contract with extensions of up to 24 months. Anticipated contract start date - February 2026.
Contract 1. P-3316 Supply of 12v Vehicle Batteries
Supplier
Contract value
- £1,500,000 excluding VAT
- £1,800,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
9 December 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
18 December 2025
Standstill period
- End: 31 December 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
2 January 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2029
- Possible extension to 31 January 2031
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Extensions of up to 24 months
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 31440000 - Batteries
Contract locations
- UKN - Northern Ireland
Information about tenders
- 7 tenders received
- 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 7 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Special regime
Utilities
Supplier
Fyfes Vehicle & Engineering Supplies Ltd
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJXD-4786-MXGM
Deerfin Works, Pennybridge Industrial Estate
Ballymena
BT42 3HB
United Kingdom
Email: declan@fyfe.co.uk
Region: UKN0F - Mid and East Antrim
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. P-3316 Supply of 12v Vehicle Batteries
Contracting authority
Translink
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTMT-7134-NRMV
22 Great Victoria Street
Belfast
BT2 7LX
United Kingdom
Email: Procurement@translink.co.uk
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland