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    ContractsAluminium Bus Body Panels Supply Contract for Bamford Vehicle Fleet
    Awarded contract

    Aluminium Bus Body Panels Supply Contract for Bamford Vehicle Fleet

    Awarded
    £618.4k
    Published 26 Aug 2026

    Translink requires a contracted supplier to provide aluminium bus body panels for Bamford vehicle fleet repairs and maintenance.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· Northern IrelandPublished 26 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £618.4k
    Published 26 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £618,405
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Northern Ireland

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • LE
      LPW (Europe) Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    26 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Translink is seeking a contracted supplier to provide aluminium bus body panels for the repair and maintenance of Bamford vehicles in their fleet. This is an ongoing supply requirement to support fleet maintenance operations. Qualified suppliers should have experience in manufacturing or supplying high-quality aluminium panels suitable for bus body repair applications, demonstrate reliable delivery capabilities, and be able to meet Translink's quality and safety standards for public transport vehicles.

    Track record

    4 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In transport logistics, Translink has awarded 4 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Bamford Bus Company Limited, trading as Wrightbus1× · 25%
    2. LPW (Europe) Limited1× · 25%
    3. Bamford Bus Company T/A Wrightbus1× · 25%
    4. BALLYMENA ENGINES SPARES LIMITED1× · 25%

    Across transport logistics, the most active winners are DENNIS EAGLE LIMITED, NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, COMPASS MINERALS UK LTD — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06ecd9

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    Sector
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