There are approximately 204 Radio and 200 CCTV Masts and Towers on the Iarnród Éireann telecommunications network with additional locations coming online in future years as part of the National GSM-R deployment. The IE telecoms tower infrastructure provides vital communications links to support the national transport network. There is also a third-party facility provided for the mobile network operators at defined locations on selected towers. It is the responsibility of IE to maintain a record of the masts and towers including all associated equipment and to certify that they are structurally sound and safe to climb. IE wishes to engage the services of a contractor to carry out regular inspections and necessary maintenance on the masts and towers. There is also a requirement to carry out rigging and testing and provide certification in respect of the installation of antennas and feeder cables on new and existing tower infrastructure throughout the network.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-06-24.
The procurement was published on 2025-05-12.
Contract notice (2025-05-12) Object Scope of the procurement
Title: 9287 Mast And Tower Rigging Testing And Maintenance Services
Short description:
“There are approximately 204 Radio and 200 CCTV Masts and Towers on the Iarnród Éireann telecommunications network with additional locations coming online in...”
Short description
There are approximately 204 Radio and 200 CCTV Masts and Towers on the Iarnród Éireann telecommunications network with additional locations coming online in future years as part of the National GSM-R deployment. The IE telecoms tower infrastructure provides vital communications links to support the national transport network. There is also a third-party facility provided for the mobile network operators at defined locations on selected towers. It is the responsibility of IE to maintain a record of the masts and towers including all associated equipment and to certify that they are structurally sound and safe to climb. IE wishes to engage the services of a contractor to carry out regular inspections and necessary maintenance on the masts and towers. There is also a requirement to carry out rigging and testing and provide certification in respect of the installation of antennas and feeder cables on new and existing tower infrastructure throughout the network.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines📦 Description
Description of the procurement:
“There are approximately 204 Radio and 200 CCTV Masts and Towers on the Iarnród Éireann telecommunications network with additional locations coming online in...”
Description of the procurement
There are approximately 204 Radio and 200 CCTV Masts and Towers on the Iarnród Éireann telecommunications network with additional locations coming online in future years as part of the National GSM-R deployment. The IE telecoms tower infrastructure provides vital communications links to support the national transport network. There is also a third-party facility provided for the mobile network operators at defined locations on selected towers. It is the responsibility of IE to maintain a record of the masts and towers including all associated equipment and to certify that they are structurally sound and safe to climb. IE wishes to engage the services of a contractor to carry out regular inspections and necessary maintenance on the masts and towers. There is also a requirement to carry out rigging and testing and provide certification in respect of the installation of antennas and feeder cables on new and existing tower infrastructure throughout the network.
Procedure Type of procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition ✅ Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-06-24 12:00:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Legal, economic, financial and technical information Conditions for participation
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
“Stated in the Procurement Documents”
Deposits and guarantees required:
“Stated in the Procurement Docs”
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
“Stated in the Procurement Documents” Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions:
“Stated in the Procurement Documents”
Complementary information Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000📞 Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
“Stated in the Procurement Docs”
Source: OJS 2025/S 092-308439 (2025-05-12)
Contract award notice (2026-04-16) Object Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 410 130 EUR 💰
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 1 410 130 EUR 💰
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded ✅
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: 439425
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-03-10 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 1 410 130 EUR 💰
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Global Rail Services Ltd
National registration number: 347033
Postal code: D26
Postal town: 516a Grants Rise, Greenogue Business Park, Rathcoole,
Co Dublin
Region: Dublin🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: tenders@globalrailservices.com📧
Phone: 01-4588540📞
Complementary information Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000📞
Source: OJS 2026/S 075-264662 (2026-04-16)