---
title: "PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT FW109 Ballast Cleaning System Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03bc47"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TRANSLINK"
published: "2023-04-04"
---

# PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT FW109 Ballast Cleaning System Framework

Buyer: TRANSLINK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bc47

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a pre-market engagement for the PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT FW109 Ballast Cleaning System Framework led by Translink based in Belfast, United Kingdom. The contracting authority aims to procure Urban railway works through an open procedure. The deadline for completion of the pre-tender market engagement questionnaire is 20th April 2023 at 15:00. Interested parties should check the eTendersNI portal for further details. The tender period ends on 24th April 2023 at 15:00, and bid validity extends till 21st October 2023 at 23:59:59.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses operating in the Urban railway works sector. Companies willing to supply Railway construction and Urban railway works are encouraged to engage. Businesses must comply with the submission method requiring written proposals. The procurement stage is active, and the framework agreement permits a maximum of 1 participant. This tender offers a chance for growth, particularly for businesses offering railway construction and maintenance services in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

NOTE THIS CFT IS NOT A CALL FOR TENDER. PLEASE ENSURE YOU DOWNLOAD AND READ THE PRE TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNARE AND COVER LETTER WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE "CFT DOCUMENTS" AREA OF THE CFT. YOUR RESPONSE TO THIS PRE TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT VIA THE eTendersNI SECURE MESSAGING AREA OF THE Cft. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES IS 15.00 20th April 2023. Please note: the procedure selected for this Pre-Market Engagement is not indicative of the procurement procedure to follow.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NOTE THIS CFT IS NOT A CALL FOR TENDER. PLEASE ENSURE YOU DOWNLOAD AND READ THE PRE TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNARE AND COVER LETTER WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM THE "CFT DOCUMENTS" AREA OF THE CFT. YOUR RESPONSE TO THIS PRE TENDER MARKET ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONNAIRE MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT VIA THE eTendersNI SECURE MESSAGING AREA OF THE Cft. THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES IS 15.00 20th April 2023. Please note: the procedure selected for this Pre-Market Engagement is not indicative of the procurement procedure to follow.

Renewal: Will be included within the tender documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009743-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 0ne year prior to expiry |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | £1 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45234100 - Railway construction works
- 45234120 - Urban railway works

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2023 at 08:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009743-2023

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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