DfI TRAM - Supply of Various Mobile Plant and Machinery

What the buyer is asking for

DfI TRAM have a requirement for the Supply and Delivery of Various Mobile Plant and Machinery to 190 Larne Road, Ballymena, BT42 3HA. The overall requirement will be divided into the following Lots. Lot 1 – Supply and Delivery of 4 no. Skid Steer Loaders (with the option to purchase a further 2 no. if funding becomes available) Lot 2 – Supply and Delivery of 4 no. 8000KG Specialist Machinery Carrier Trailers (with the option to purchase a further 2 no. if funding becomes available) Lot 3 – Supply and Delivery of 4 no.13,000 – 16,000 KG Tracked Excavators Lot 4 – Supply and Delivery of 2 no. 2,400 – 2,650 KG Mini Tracked Excavators

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4 lots

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• Lot 1 – Supply and Delivery of 4 no. Skid Steer Loaders (with the option to purchase a further 2 no. if funding becomes available)£200k

  The department have a requirement for the Supply and Delivery of 4 no. Skid Steer Loaders (with the option to purchase a further 2 no. if funding becomes available) to 190 Larne Road, Ballymena, BT42 3HA.

• Lot 2 – Supply and Delivery of 4 no. 8000KG Specialist Machinery Carrier Trailers (with the option to purchase a further 2 no. if funding becomes available)£90k

  The department have a requirement for the Supply and Delivery of 4 no. 8000KG Specialist Machinery Carrier Trailers (with the option to purchase a further 2 no. if funding becomes available) to 190 Larne Road, Ballymena, BT42 3HA.

• Lot 3 – Supply and Delivery of 4 no.13,000 – 16,000 KG Tracked Excavators£504k

  The department have a requirement for the Supply and Delivery of 4 no. 13,000 – 16,000 KG Tracked Excavators to 190 Larne Road, Ballymena, BT42 3HA.

• Lot 4 – Supply and Delivery of 2 no. 2,400 – 2,650 KG Mini Tracked Excavators£62k

  The department have a requirement for the Supply and Delivery of 2 no. 2,400 – 2,650 KG Mini Tracked Excavators to 190 Larne Road, Ballymena, BT42 3HA.

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Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London

1. Tender notice publishedyesterday

   5 Nov 2026, 14:59 GMT
2. Clarification questions byin 24 days

   30 Nov 2026, 15:00 GMT
3. Submission deadlinein 31 days

   7 Dec 2026, 15:00 GMT
4. Award decision expected byin 46 days

   22 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT

Commercial outcome and contract awards

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Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

1. Tender notice5 Nov 2026, 14:59 GMT105311-2026

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Documents

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