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P-3316 Supply of 12v Vehicle Batteries

Translink

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

06 Jan 2026 at 16:45

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

18 Dec 2025 at 11:06

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

02 Oct 2025 at 16:15

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Translink, a Northern Ireland public transport provider, has successfully awarded a contract titled "P-3316 Supply of 12v Vehicle Batteries" through an open procurement process. The procurement, categorized under the goods industry, specifically targets the supply of vehicle batteries to all its bus workshops and garages across Northern Ireland. The contract has entered the award stage as of 6th January 2026, with Fyfes Vehicle & Engineering Supplies Ltd being the successful supplier. The contract, worth £1,800,000 gross, will span approximately three years and has the potential to extend for an additional two years, starting from 1st February 2026 to 31st January 2029, with a maximum extension date of 31st January 2031.

This contract represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specializing in vehicle batteries and related fields. SMEs, particularly those with the capacity to handle large scale procurement and distribution across multiple sites, stand to benefit greatly from the continuation or future similar tenders. Suppliers with robust logistical capabilities, high-quality product standards, and competitive pricing strategies will be well-suited to engage with Translink, particularly in light of their open procedure procurement method, which invites a broad spectrum of bids. The opportunity aligns well with businesses aiming to expand their market reach within Northern Ireland's framework of utilities and public transport services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

P-3316 Supply of 12v Vehicle Batteries

Notice 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a740
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000826-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details 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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

31440000 - Batteries

34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 20258 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2030-10-01

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Translink
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT2 7LX
Postcode Area
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
TLN Northern Ireland
Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Fyfes Vehicle & Engineering Supplies Ltd

Further Information

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