Recent procurements of railway engineering services in Ireland
2023-10-04TII372 Technical Consultancy Framework (Transport Infrastructure Ireland TII)
Transport Infrastructure Ireland is acting as a central purchasing body in respect of five multi-party framework agreements for the provision of technical consultancy services for delivery of National Road Projects, Public Transport Projects, and Walking and Cycling Projects, together with any ancillary services which may be inferred therefrom or be necessary to carry out the services. The Framework is split into the following 5 Lots: Lot 1a for projects with construction value less than 5 million, Lot …
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2023-04-18Enterprise Rail Project - Rail Vehicle Advisory Services (1) (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
The Enterprise Fleet Replacement Project (EFRP) is a joint venture project between Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) and Iarnród Éireann (IÉ). Both companies are responsible for the provision of passenger rail services, including the procurement and maintenance of rolling stock, within Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland. It is intended to procure a new Enterprise fleet to operate hourly passenger services on the Belfast - Dublin railway. The EFRP team requires Professional Support for “Rail Fleet …
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2023-03-08Rail Welding, Repair and Track Inspection Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
This is a call to competition by IE for Rail Welding, Repair and Track Inspection Services. Iarnród Éireann requires a company to provide services in the following;
(1) welding of Rails in situ using the thermit welding process under SoW5 and SmW-F formats or approved equivalent.
(2) Electric Arc Welding Track Repairs; for rail defects such as squats, wheel burns, gauge corner cracking – all personnel to be certified in both manual and automatic flux cored and stick welding for carbon, Manganese, and …
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2023-01-04Enterprise Rail Project - Rail Vehicle Advisory Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
The Enterprise Fleet Replacement Project (EFRP) is a joint venture project between Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) and Iarnród Éireann (IÉ). Both companies are responsible for the provision of passenger rail services, including the procurement and maintenance of rolling stock, within Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland. It is intended to procure a new Enterprise fleet to operate hourly passenger services on the Belfast - Dublin railway. The EFRP team requires Professional Support for “Rail Fleet …
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2022-08-11Treatment of Surface Rail Defects by Rail Milling (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Treatment of Surface Rail Defects by Rail Milling
It is now proposed to again procure the services of an external road/rail vehicle rail milling contractor with suitable equipment and skilled operators to undertake this work.
The contractor will also include for all necessary on-shift supervisors, operatives, support staff and support vechicles to carry out the service.
All consumables required for the delivery of the service shall be provided by the contractor.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:LINMAG GmbHLinmag International Ltd
2022-06-20Glounthuane to Midleton Twin Track Construction (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
• Twin tracking of the single-track sections between Glounthaune and Midleton (approximately 70% of the 10km route)
• Reconfiguration of the operational track layouts, as required.
• Provision of sidings/turn back facility at Midleton.
• Provision of new cable containment routes from Glounthaune to Midleton
• Facilitation of signalling upgrades and alterations.
• All associated works (drainage, retaining walls, boundary treatments, etc.).
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2022-05-19DART + PROGRAMME - BEMU INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) have made the first order of Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) trains to decarbonise public transport via replacement of some diesel services. For BEMUs to operate successfully, charging facilities are required to recharge the batteries and interventions are required to stabling and depot maintenance facilities.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Alstom Transport
2022-05-18LONG TERM SUPPLY AND SUPPORT OF A COMPUTER BASED INTERLOCKING SYSTEM (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
IÉ are seeking to install a Computer Based Interlocking (CBI) Cabinet that contains the interlocking logic which processes the route setting activity based on the dispatcher command, and the control of the trackside with the corresponding level of safety.
Object Controllers (OC) that monitor and control trackside objects are also required.
Lineside Electronic Units (LEU) may be required as a part of this tender.
This contract will run for circa 25 years
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2022-04-29SIGNALLING & TELECOMMUNICATIONS UPGRADE (DESIGN & BUILD) FOR THE CORK AREA COMMUTER RAIL (CACR) PROJECT (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
This is a call to competition by IE for suitably qualified companies to participate in the pre-qualification process for the proposed tender for the Signalling & Telecommunications Upgrade ( Design & Build) for the Cork Area Commuter Rail ( CACR) project.
The overarching Cork Area Commuter Rail (CACR) programme comprises the heavy rail elements of CMATS. The programme objective is to deliver a transformative higher capacity, higher frequency unified through running suburban rail service for citizens …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Alstom Transport UK
2021-09-17Supply and delivery of expansion switches (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
This is a call to competition by Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) to award a long term contract for the supply and delivery of Expansion Switches (the “Contract”).
IÉ invites Applications from suitably qualified companies to participate in the Pre-Qualification process to award a contract for the machining and delivery of Expansion (adjustment/breather) switches following free-issue of rail by IÉ.
This will be a fixed price contract valid for three years with the option to extend annually for up to a maximum of two …
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2021-09-067814 - Supply and Delivery of Cast Baseplates (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
7814 - Supply and Delivery of Cast Baseplates
Iarnród Éireann – Irish Rail (IÉ) are seeking suitably qualified candidates to participate in the tender for the Supply and Delivery Of Cast Baseplates for Expansion Switches.
They are to be manufactured to the following specification SGI BS 2789: 1985 Grade 500/7 (EN1563). The Contract the subject of this competition is a contract for 3 years with an option to extend by 2 years at IE’s discretion
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2021-06-23Multi Disciplinary Consultancy Design – Glounthaune to Midleton Double Tracking Project (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann require the services of a multi-disciplinary consultant to carry out the preliminary design/planning, detailed design and construction phases of key elements of the larger Cork Area Commuter Rail Programme. The scope of the proposed contract will include the Double Tracking of the Glounthaune to Midleton Line and other associated works. The contract will comprise all elements of design including permanent way, signalling, civil, structural and environmental design as well as quantity …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Mott MacDonald
2021-04-15Coastal Infrastructure Protection Programme-Multi-Disciplinary Consultant Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
The Coastal Infrastructure Protection Programme (CIPP) (subject of this contracts being procured) is part of the Dublin to Rosslare Railway line environs. The CIPP will provide for enhanced climate resilience to the railway infrastructure network. IE wishes to procure a multi-disciplinary consultant to undertake the preparation of the project design, statutory approval processes and construction supervisor to project and programme closeout for the CIPP programme.
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Jacobs Engineering Ireland Ltd
2020-09-11Overhaul and Repair of Ni-Cad Batteries (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
IÉ wishes to procure the services of a suitably experienced company capable of overhauling and repairing trainset Batteries on all IE’s fleets including Electric Multiple Units (EMUs) and Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs) and locomotives.
The successful tenderer will be required to collect batteries from IÉ’s Depots, overhaul or repair them in accordance with the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s) recommendations.and return them. Typical overhauls will include but not limited to: individual battery cell …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:HBL NiCad Batteries (UK) Ltd
2020-06-26Cork Northern Distributor Road Route Selection (Cork City Council)
Cork City Council (the ‘Client’) wish to engage the services of a suitably qualified and experienced consultant engineer led multi-disciplinary design team for the route selection process for the Cork Northern Distributor Road. The services sought require multi-disciplinary engineering and other specialist consultancy services, consisting of all services necessary or desirable for the purposeful delivery of phases 1-2 as per the National Transport Authority's guidelines for the management of public …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:RPS Consulting Engineers Ltd
2020-03-13Provision of Mechanical and Electrical Professional Services for CCE (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail are inviting suitably qualified candidates to tender for mechanical and electrical professional services for the civil engineering department within Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail
the building and facilities mechanical and electrical section of the civil engineering department of Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail is responsible for all aspects of the management of inspection/maintenance and repair activities for Iarnród Éirean-Irish Rail buildings and facilities that includes railway …
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2019-09-04MTU Powerpack Maintenance Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) operate a fleet of Intercity Railcars (Class 22000) which are fitted with MTU 6H1800 Powerpack Units.
The 234 vehicle fleet are maintained in Portlaoise Railcar Depot.
In 2013, a 7-year contract was awarded to the incumbent service provider and this agreement is due to expire in June 2020.
The contract involves both on-site (running maintenance) and off-site (heavy maintenance) as well as the provision of warranty support.
This procurement process is intended to result in a …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:LH - Group Services Ltd
2018-10-23Cork Line Level Crossing Consultancy (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
This is a call to competition by IE for the procurement of a Consultant to undertake the following stages of development for the Cork Line Level Crossing Project, which involves the elimination/de-manning of level crossings on the Dublin to Cork line including:
— preliminary design, including options development and selection,
— planning and statutory processes, including railway order, and internal/external safety approvals,
— detailed design and tender process,
— construction stage support and …
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2018-09-27Supply and delivery of expansion switches (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
This is a call to competition by Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) to award a long term contract for the supply and delivery of Expansion Switches.
IÉ invites Applications from suitably qualified companies to participate in the Pre-Qualification process to award a contract for the for the machining and delivery of Expansion (adjustment/breather) switches following free-issue of rail by IÉ.
This will be a fixed price contract valid for three years with the option to extend annually for up to a maximum of 2 additional …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Trackwork Ltd
2018-09-04Track Welding Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann requires a company to provide services in the following:
(1) welding of Rails in situ using the thermit welding process under SoW5 and SmW-F formats or approved equivalent;
(2) Electric Arc Welding Track Repairs; for rail defects such as squats, wheel burns, gauge corner cracking – all personnel to be certified in both manual and automatic flux cored and stick welding for carbon, Manganese, and HP335 rail;
(3) Grinding repair to Plain Rail, switches and crossings in carbon, tri-metal zone …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:GPX Rail Ltd
2018-05-03Supply of Track Welding Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann requires a company to provide services in the following:
(1) welding of Rails in situ using the thermit welding process under SoW5 and SmW-F formats or approved equivalent.
(2) Electric arc welding track repairs; for rail defects such as squats, wheel burns, gauge corner cracking – all personnel to be certified in both manual and automatic flux cored and stick welding for carbon, Manganese, and HP335 rail
(3) Grinding repair to Plain Rail, switches and crossings in carbon, tri-metal zone …
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2017-08-18Engineering Design Services for New Metro North (National Transport Authority)
The NTA and TII (see Section VI.3. — Additional Information) seek to appoint a design team to progress the New Metro North Project from the Concept Design stage to construction, inclusive of the obtaining of planning and environmental consents, the tendering of the scheme's construction and (provisional) construction supervision.
NMN is a metro rail project, with an approximate length of about 19 kms, mainly in tunnel, and with (approximately) 14 stations, located in Dublin, Ireland. It will provide a …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Jacobs Engineering Ireland Limited and...
2017-07-28Luas Infrastructure Asset Audit (Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII))
TII is a state body that is the infrastructure provider for Luas and its remit is to secure the provision of, or to provide, such light railway and metro infrastructure as may be determined from time to time by the Minister. TII has the responsibility to ensure the infrastructure assets of Luas are receiving appropriate care and are being managed effectively. This procurement process shall result in the appointment of an external independent and expert team to perform condition appraisals of the assets …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Barry Transportation
2016-03-02Locomotive Suspension Tube Redesign (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced companies to carry out a redesign of their 201 Locomotive Fleet Suspension Tube.
IÉ operate a fleet of twenty two, 201 Class Locomotives (GM EMD JT42HCW).
These locomotives have been in service since 1994. The GE traction motors installed on the fleet are secured to all 6 drive axles on each loco, via a suspension tube arrangement.
The suspension tubes are manufactured from a selection of structural cast …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Smiths Engineering (NI) Ltd
2015-08-18Supply and Delivery of Expansion Switches Following Free Issue of Rail by IÉ (Iarnrod Eireann–Irish Rail)
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) invites applications from suitably qualified companies to participate in the pre qualification process for the proposed tender for the machining and delivery of expansion (adjustment/breather) switches following free issue of rail by IÉ. Pre qualification questionnaire attached to this notice and should be completed and returned as directed in order to be considered. This will be a fixed price contract valid for 3 years with the option to extend annually for up to a maximum of 2 …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Voestalpine VAE UK Ltd
2015-02-16Consultancy Services for new Centralised Traffic Control (CTC) Centre (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
In 2013 a strategy study was carried out by Iarnród Éireann to evaluate the performance of the existing Centralised Traffic Control (CTC) centre (based at Connolly Station, Dublin) and to determine an effective Staging Proposal for the development of a new integrated Centralised Traffic Control centre.
A number of limitations and deficiencies associated with the existing CTC control systems were identified. It is intended that an updated and integrated CTC will be constructed to allow Iarnród Éireann to …
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2014-07-12CCE5129 - Rail Welding, Grinding and Point Care Services (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnrod Eireann requires companies to provide personnel skilled in the following
(1)
welding of rails in situ, using the Aluminothermic welding process, under Sm W-F format or approved equivalent.
(2)
Electric Arc Welding Repairs, squats, wheel burns,
guage corner cracking - personnel to be certified in both manual and automatic
flux cored and stick welding for carbon and manganese steel.
(3)
Grinding repair to plain Rail,switches and crossings in carbon, TMZ and manganese steel.
(4)Competent in use of …
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2012-02-01Traction Motor Overhaul (Iarnrod Eireann-Irish Rail)
Iarnrod Eireann are looking to establish a 3 year contract for the overhaul of traction motors for rail vehicles.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=376772.
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2011-12-05RSC auditors framework (Railway Safety Commission (RSC))
Framework to engage the services of suitably qualified and competent persons for future assignments in supervising the ongoing compliance of duty holders with their safety management systems and other related activities in both light and heavy rail activities in Ireland (including heritage railways) in accordance with the requirements of the European Railway Safety Directive.
Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:ARUP Consulting EngineersEngineers Ireland