Buyer profile
Translink
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Total contracts
89
Known spend
£2bn
53 disclosed
Average value
£32m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
MARTIN ENGINEERING SUPPLIES LIMITED
£2m
- 2
Bamford Bus Company Ltd Trading as Wrightbus
£520m
- 3
Fyfes Vehicle & Engineering Supplies Ltd
2 winslatest 27 Jul 2026£2m
- 4
LPW (Europe) Limited
2 winslatest 11 Aug 2026£618,405
- 5
Thomas Hamill & Sons
2 winslatest 17 Dec 2025£434,691
- 6
PLASSER UK LTD
2 winslatest 15 Sept 2026£371,000
- 7
Ballymena Engine Spares Limited
2 winslatest 27 Jul 2026£200,000
- 8
Bamford Bus Company (t/a Wrightbus)
2 winslatest 11 Aug 2026£21,967
- 9
MOTT MACDONALD LTD
2 winslatest 26 Mar 2026£1
- 10
FP McCann
2 winslatest 02 Apr 2026£1
What they buy
By CPV categoryTransport equipmentCPV 34
6 contracts · £1bn
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
4 contracts · £17m
Business servicesCPV 79
3 contracts · £2m
Construction worksCPV 45
3 contracts · £2
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
2 contracts · £10m
Electrical equipmentCPV 31
1 contract · £60m
Furniture & furnishingsCPV 39
1 contract · £6m
IT servicesCPV 72
1 contract · £1
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (89)
FW105 track plant maintenance
Translink wish to establish a Framework for the provision track plant maintenance services to support the delivery of Translink’s programme of capital and maintenance works. The Fr
FW110 rail systems professional services framework
Translink is establishing a Framework for the provision of rail systems professional services to support the delivery of Translink’s programme of capital and maintenance works. Sup
Supply of bus rapid transit (glider) vehicles
Glider is the brand name for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system which came into operation in 2018 with an innovative mode of travel for Belfast which resulted in significant increa
Pre market engagement: C0901 supply of cab radio handsets
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 up
Pre-market engagement: C0901 supply of tetra cab radio antennas
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 up
Framework 118 supply of rail
Translink” is establishing a multi-supplier Framework for the supply of rail to support the delivery of Translink’s programme of capital and maintenance works. Translink is a tradi
P-3102 security support services – translink events
Translink has identified a requirement for a security provider to undertake crowd management and event security at transport hubs and halts to deal with people travelling to and fr
P-3076 smart ALC system replacement
Translink are seeking a competent contract to facilitate the replacement of Smart ALC (Automatic Lifting and Crossleveling) System required for Tampers operated by Rail Fleet Engin
Collection and disposal of hazardous garage and workshop waste
Translink operate throughout Northern Ireland with its services supported by a range of garages and workshops. Within the Engineering Division buses are maintained in 25 workshops