P-3477 Ballast Regulator – Brush Box and Dust Suppression System

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Northern Ireland
Open procedure
1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027

Provision of a fully integrated solution for a USP5000 Ballast Regulator, including a complete replacement brush box assembly and an upgraded high-pressure water dust suppression system. The scope encompasses the physical installation, system testing, commissioning, and the provision of associated technical documentation, warranty, and ongoing technical support for the rail network equipment.

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Awarded value: £371k; As published
Published: 24 July 2026
Awarded: 15 September 2026; Plasser UK Limited
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 30 September 2027

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Supply, installation, and commissioning of a replacement brush box assembly and high-pressure water dust suppression system for rail ballast regulators.

Replacement Brush Box assembly (complete)
Upgrade to high pressure water Dust Suppression System
Installation, testing, and commissioning
Documentation, warranty, and technical support

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 12 months
Extensions: 6 months
Longest it can run: 18 months
Contract dates: 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 34621200, 34600000

Services in this contract

On-track plant and engineering trainsMain service£1.7m typicalReplacement brush box and dust suppression system for a ballast regulator

Lifecycle

Published
24 July 2026
Contract awardedto Plasser UK Limited
15 September 2026
Contract starts
1 October 2026
Contract ends
30 September 2027

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3846525/p-3477-ballast-regulator-brush-box-and-dust-suppression-system
Buyer reference: P-3477
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d2dc
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Translink. P-3477 Ballast Regulator – Brush Box and Dust Suppression System. Contract award, 24 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3846525/p-3477-ballast-regulator-brush-box-and-dust-suppression-system (accessed 5 November 2026).