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title: "FW106 M and E Contractor Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e387"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TRANSLINK"
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# FW106 M and E Contractor Framework

Buyer: TRANSLINK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e387

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## Summary

The recent procurement process initiated by Translink, located in Belfast, United Kingdom, successfully established the FW106 M and E Contractor Framework. This initiative, classified under the industry category of electrical installation work and mechanical installations, falls under the works procurement category. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competitiveness. This contract framework, awarded on 26th August 2025, aims to deliver mechanical and electrical works to support Translink's extensive programme of capital and maintenance works across Northern Ireland. The framework emphasizes high-quality service, safety, and environmental performance, as well as a collaborative approach between the Supplier and Client organisations. The initial tendering phase concluded in March 2025, with a contract value of £36 million. 

This framework presents notable opportunities for businesses specialized in mechanical and electrical installations, particularly those prioritizing innovation and collaboration in their service delivery. Suitable candidates included small and medium-sized enterprises, as evidenced by the participation and subsequent awarding to multiple SMEs, such as Irwin ME Limited and LM Services. The framework's potential for business growth is significant, providing a foundation for long-term partnerships and the ability to contribute positively to Northern Ireland's public transport infrastructure. The open procurement process ensured a competitive environment, encouraging a diverse range of companies to submit bids, fostering an inclusive business ecosystem.

## Notice

Translink is establishing a Framework for the provision of Mechanical and Electrical works to support the delivery of Translink's programme of capital and maintenance works. The objectives of this Framework are to deliver the following: * Excellent health, safety and environment performance through proactive leadership and innovation * High-quality Mechanical and Electrical projects and services * An open, collaborative approach to delivery between Supplier and Client organisations * Value for money and efficiencies over the life of the Framework * Leave a positive legacy for the Public Transport Industry in Northern Ireland Upon appointment to the Framework, the Supplier and Client teams will work collaboratively to further develop these objectives and jointly define methods of measuring if benefits have been achieved. Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage. No other method of submission will be accepted.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Translink is establishing a Framework for the provision of Mechanical and Electrical works to support the delivery of Translink's programme of capital and maintenance works. The objectives of this Framework are to deliver the following: * Excellent health, safety and environment performance through proactive leadership and innovation * High-quality Mechanical and Electrical projects and services * An open, collaborative approach to delivery between Supplier and Client organisations * Value for money and efficiencies over the life of the Framework * Leave a positive legacy for the Public Transport Industry in Northern Ireland Upon appointment to the Framework, the Supplier and Client teams will work collaboratively to further develop these objectives and jointly define methods of measuring if benefits have been achieved. Your response must be submitted via the relevant Call for Tender (CfT) on the eTendersNI portal. Instructions on how to submit your response can be found within the Interactive Walkthrough on the eTendersNI Homepage. No other method of submission will be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062706-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 8 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000,000 |
| Lots value | £36,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1 |

## 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 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | BI ELECTRICAL SERVICES NI; COMBINED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT; IRWIN M AND E; IRWIN ME; LM SERVICES; STOTHERS M AND E |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works
- 45350000 - Mechanical installations

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 08:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062706-2025
- 18 Feb 2025 at 16:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005682-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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