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title: "T159 - Weighbridges - Maintenance, Calibration, Repairs and Associated Spare Parts"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06013b"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND WATER"
published: "2026-01-07"
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# T159 - Weighbridges - Maintenance, Calibration, Repairs and Associated Spare Parts

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND WATER  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06013b

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## Summary

Northern Ireland Water is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the maintenance, calibration, repair, and supply of spare parts for its weighbridge systems. The tender, titled "T159 - Weighbridges – Maintenance, Calibration, Repairs and Associated Spare Parts," is classified under the services category, specifically weighing and maintenance services. The procurement process follows Northern Irish devolved regulations and offers a contract spanning from August 2026 to August 2029, with a possibility of renewal up to August 2031. Interested parties should engage in the preliminary market engagement exercise, with the deadline to submit the Supplier Questionnaire set for 21st January 2026.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in weighbridge and maintenance services. Companies that are members of the UK Weighing Federation or an equivalent body have a strong chance of competing successfully. The tender provides a chance to work closely with a key public authority and expand service offerings across multiple Wastewater Treatment Works in Northern Ireland. Businesses that offer comprehensive service models and can demonstrate innovative approaches from other sectors may find this opportunity particularly advantageous for growth and strategic expansion in the UK utilities sector.

## Notice

This market engagement exercise is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with suppliers who have the potential to provide the following services - the calibration, planned preventative maintenance, reactive repair, associated spare parts and ongoing support of NI Water's weighbridge system. NI Water currently have 25 weighbridges located at 8 Wastewater Treatment Works throughout Northern Ireland. NI Water require interested suppliers to be a member of the UK Weighing Federation (or equivalent) and maintain membership throughout the contract period. . NI Water are seeking to assess the interest, capacity and capability of the market in providing this type of service. NI Water are also interested in receiving feedback from the market on the different experiences, approaches and models used in other sectors / utilities for the provision of this service.

### Planning Information

If you would like to partake in this market engagement exercise, please request a copy of the “Information Pack” via email at sourcing@niwater.com FAO Dorothy Black. The Information Pack contains additional information about NI Water’s requirements for this service and a “Supplier Questionnaire” which suppliers are to complete and return by 5pm on Wednesday 21st January 2026.
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It is anticipated that an analysis of the Supplier Questionnaire responses will be used to select the best procurement strategy to deliver this service in the future.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001173-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2026 - 7 Aug 2029 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND WATER |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT14 6TE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Park |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 34913000 - Miscellaneous spare parts
- 45221117 - Weighbridge construction work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50433000 - Calibration services
- 63712500 - Weighbridge services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2026 at 15:39 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001173-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001173-2026
  7th January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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