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title: "P-2488 Bus Washes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ef52"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSLINK"
published: "2025-01-16"
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# P-2488 Bus Washes

Buyer: TRANSLINK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ef52

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## Summary

Translink, headquartered in Belfast, United Kingdom, has completed the public procurement process titled "P-2488 Bus Washes." This tender, classified under the CPV code 34121000 for buses and coaches, falls within the goods category and involves the replacement of commercial vehicle wash systems at 15 depots across Northern Ireland. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, leading to the awarding of the contract to WILCOMATIC LIMITED. The contract, signed on 16 January 2025, has an active status, and the procurement process included key deadlines and involved multiple bids, including one from a non-EU country.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in the provision of cleaning services for transport equipment, particularly those capable of supplying, installing, and commissioning new commercial vehicle wash systems. Companies experienced in handling equipment for bus and coach fleets would find this procurement advantageous in showcasing their capabilities with a reputable organization like Translink. The open procurement method and competitive bidding process highlight the potential for both local and international suppliers to secure a contract, fostering business growth and expanding their market reach within the public transport service industry.

## Notice

Translink require competent contractor(s) to carry out the replacement of commercial vehicle wash systems and associated ancillary plant/equipment to clean the exterior of its bus and coach fleet at 15 depots across Northern Ireland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Translink require competent contractor(s) to carry out the replacement of commercial vehicle wash systems and associated ancillary plant/equipment to clean the exterior of its bus and coach fleet at 15 depots across Northern Ireland.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001481-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Oct 2021 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRANSLINK |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT2 7LX |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland, TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WILCOMATIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 34121000 - Buses and coaches
- 90917000 - Cleaning services of transport equipment

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2025 at 12:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001481-2025
- 26 Sep 2022 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026883-2022
- 25 Oct 2021 at 07:54 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026597-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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