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P-3429 Management of Translink NI Bus Shelters

Translink

Estimated value
£5,000,000
Excluding VAT
Where
Not stated
Buyer in Northern Ireland
Trade
Construction and building works
Construction materials and associated items
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 2 Nov 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.

Time to bid
20 full UK working days before the closing day, Tue 1 Dec 2026 (Northern Ireland bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Tue 24 Nov 2026, 15 working days from now.
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 29 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open construction tenders (32 days).
Value
£5m is above the median (£2m) of the 405 open construction tenders that state a value.
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Translink are appointed as the Asset Partner on behalf of the Asset Owner, Department for Infrastructure (DfI), for the management of Bus Shelters throughout Northern Ireland.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 103950-2026
Buyer
Translink
Buyer’s region
Northern Ireland
Where the work is
Not stated on the notice
Listed on Evendraft under
Northern Ireland (the buyer’s region: the notice gives no place of work)
Published
2 Nov 2026
Tender deadline
1 Dec 2026, 23:59 UK time
Questions by
24 Nov 2026, 23:59 UK time
Estimated value
£5,000,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Construction and building works
CPV codes
  • 44100000 Construction materials and associated items
  • 44210000 Structures and parts of structures
  • 44212321 Bus shelters
  • 44420000 Goods used in construction
  • 79341000 Advertising services
  • 45000000 Construction work
Show all 7 codes
  • 45213315 Bus-stop shelter construction work
Procedure
Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer; estimated value over £1m)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
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