---
title: "FW125 Pre Market Engagement -CSM, Interoperability and Associated Services Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dc08"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TRANSLINK"
published: "2025-02-05"
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# FW125 Pre Market Engagement -CSM, Interoperability and Associated Services Framework

Buyer: TRANSLINK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dc08

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## Summary

Translink, the buying organisation based in Belfast, is conducting a pre-market engagement for a framework titled "FW125 Pre Market Engagement - CSM, Interoperability and Associated Services Framework". The procurement falls under the safety consultancy services category (CPV: 79417000) and is currently at the tender stage. Interested parties are requested to submit a response to the pre-tender market engagement questionnaire via the eTendersNI secure messaging area by 15:00 on 15th February 2025. This engagement is part of an open procedure which might lead to a framework agreement aiming to include up to 8 participants, with a possibility of renewal after 8 years.

This operation is a prime opportunity for businesses specialising in safety consultancy and health and safety services (CPV: 71317200) to establish or expand their market presence within the UK's railway services sector. By participating in this pre-market engagement, companies can position themselves favourably for subsequent tender processes. Firms that can offer comprehensive safety consultancy, health and safety services, and exhibit a strong track record in these domains will find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth and long-term collaborations.

## 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 QUESTIONNAIRE IS 15.00 15TH FEBRUARY 2025. 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 QUESTIONNAIRE IS 15.00 15TH FEBRUARY 2025. Please note: the procedure selected for this Pre-Market Engagement is not indicative of the procurement procedure to follow.

Renewal: After 8 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003885-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | 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

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71317200 - Health and safety services
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2025 at 18:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003885-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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