---
title: "DfI TRAM - Provision of Maintenance for Small Horticultural Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a410"
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# DfI TRAM - Provision of Maintenance for Small Horticultural Equipment

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a410

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## Summary

The Department for Infrastructure is seeking proposals for the "DfI TRAM - Provision of Maintenance for Small Horticultural Equipment," a tender classified under repair, maintenance, and horticultural services. This procurement process is at the tender stage and adopts an open procedure, with submissions required electronically via eTendersNI. The services encompass various locations across Northern Ireland, including areas like the Eastern Area, Northwest, and others. Important deadlines include the enquiry period ending on 17th June 2026 and the tender submission closing on 26th June 2026, with an anticipated award by 10th July 2026. The total projected value of the contract is £350,000, with a contract duration initially set for two years, starting from 20th July 2026, and potentially extending to 2031.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in horticultural equipment maintenance and repair to expand their market presence within Northern Ireland. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit as the procurement process explicitly accommodates these organisations. Companies with capabilities to service multiple sites and those looking to secure a long-term contract with the potential for extension are well-suited to compete in this tender. Engaging with this tender enables businesses to establish themselves as key service providers to the central government's infrastructure initiatives in the region.

## Notice

The Department has a requirement to establish contracts for the servicing and maintenance of small horticultural plant at various DfI TRAM locations across Northern Ireland.

### Lot Information

Eastern Area

Airport Road Depot, Balloo Depot, Sprucefield Depot

Renewal: 2 Year Initial Contract Period with the option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months.

Northwest

Northbrook Workshop

Renewal: 2 Year Initial Contract Period with the option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months.

Northeast

Ballykeel Workshop

Renewal: 2 Year Initial Contract Period with the option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months.

Western

Arvalee Workshop

Renewal: 2 Year Initial Contract Period with the option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months.

Southwest

Silverhill Workshop

Renewal: 2 Year Initial Contract Period with the option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months.

Southern

Armagh Workshop

Renewal: 2 Year Initial Contract Period with the option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months.

Craigavon

Carn Workshop

Renewal: 2 Year Initial Contract Period with the option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048958-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2026 - 19 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | 2031-06-02 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | £350,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 2JB |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 14:43 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048958-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048958-2026
  26th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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