Award

2469 SME Procurement - Bus Future Tech

TRANSLINK

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Feb 2023 at 08:24

Tender

28 Sep 2022 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Translink organisation has completed the procurement process for the "2469 SME Procurement - Bus Future Tech" project in the services category. They were seeking a competent contractor to lead a project researching and implementing innovative technology systems in their bus fleet. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, and the contract has been awarded to Taylor Airey Limited. The contract was signed on February 13, 2023, in Belfast, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in research and development services and consultancy to grow by providing innovative technology solutions to Translink's bus fleet. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) might find this tender particularly suitable for competition. The deadline for bid submissions was on October 27, 2022, with a bid validity period until January 25, 2023, allowing ample time for interested businesses to prepare and submit their proposals.

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Notice Title

2469 SME Procurement - Bus Future Tech

Notice Description

Translink seek a competent contractor to lead/assist in a project to research, identify and implement innovative and best in class technology systems within its new and existing bus fleet. YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE RELEVANT CALL FOR TENDER (Cft). NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Translink seek a competent contractor to lead/assist in a project to research, identify and implement innovative and best in class technology systems within its new and existing bus fleet. YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA THE RELEVANT CALL FOR TENDER (Cft). NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED.

Renewal: Up to and including any period totalling 24-months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036c1c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004292-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSLINK
Contact Name
Neil Bowers
Contact Email
neil.bowers@translink.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7LX
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TAYLOR AIREY

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