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title: "Supply and Install of Sand Storage and Filling Equipment"
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# Supply and Install of Sand Storage and Filling Equipment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-install-of-sand-storage-and-filling-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0608dc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Translink: "Supply and Install of Sand Storage and Filling Equipment". Published status: active. Published Value: £700,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Translink](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/translink-GB-PPON-PTMT-7134-NRMV)
- **Published Value:** £700,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 February 2026 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Railway and tramway locomotives and rolling stock and associated parts
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-install-of-sand-storage-and-filling-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0608dc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0608dc`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-install-of-sand-storage-and-filling-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0608dc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-install-of-sand-storage-and-filling-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0608dc#participate

## Description
This tender is for the design, fabrication/manufacture, supply and delivery, unloading, storage, erection and installation, supervision of installation, testing, commissioning, staff training and acceptance at the York Road Depot of the sand storage and filling equipment. The sand filling equipment shall be capable of servicing the replacement Enterprise rolling stock and all existing rolling stock that operates on the Translink network. The installation site is within an existing facility in Belfast. Full address for delivery is Translink, York Road Depot, 1 York Road, Belfast, BT15 3RP. The successful tenderer shall note that they will be required to collaborate and coordinate with the designer and principal contractor responsible for the overall delivery of the NIR Facilities improvement works at York Road. As part of this tender you MUST complete a site visit by no later than 09/02/2026. 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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34600000

- **Estimated Value:** £700,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/04/2026 to 30/04/2029

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004402-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-19T14:42:11.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T05:01:04.361Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0608dc