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Supply of Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning parts (HVAC) Ref: P-2481

TRANSLINK

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09 Oct 2025 at 08:37

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08 Feb 2023 at 16:28

Tender

17 Oct 2022 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Supply of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning parts (HVAC) under Ref: P-2481 is being overseen by Translink, based in Belfast, United Kingdom. The contract falls under the industry category of vehicle air conditioners (CPV Code: 42512400) and is focussed on goods. The most recent update on 9th October 2025 highlighted that the contract value was amended to £1,061,528. The procurement stage currently indicates a tender update. Translink seeks a contractor for bus HVAC parts with submissions required through the specified call for tender, and no other submission methods are accepted.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, especially for businesses specialising in the provision of vehicle air conditioning systems. Those with experience in delivering cooling and ventilation equipment could find this tender beneficial as it aligns with the procurement categorisation. The procurement method is open, allowing for a wide range of participants, including small and medium enterprises. Potential businesses should be well-versed in the requirements of open procedures and be prepared to submit comprehensive bids to engage in this substantial contract valued over seven figures.

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Notice Title

Supply of Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning parts (HVAC) Ref: P-2481

Notice Description

Translink seeks to appoint a competent Contractor for the Supply of Bus Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Parts. 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 seeks to appoint a competent Contractor for the Supply of Bus Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Parts. Your response must be submitted via the relevant call for tender (CfT). No other method of submission will be accepted.

Renewal: extensions of up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037667
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063549-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42500000 - Cooling and ventilation equipment

42512400 - Vehicle air conditioners

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£530,764 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Oct 2027

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSLINK
Contact Name
katherine.bleakleytranslink.co.uk
Contact Email
katherine.bleakley@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

HEAVY DUTY PARTS

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