8140 - Qualification System For Railway Fencing and Associated Works
About This Opportunity
Works tender: 8140 - Qualification System For Railway. From Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail in Ireland, construction & civil works. Submission deadline Feb 2027.
This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, water and sanitation and information and communication technology sectors, with a focus on Drainage and Network Infrastructure. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before February 27, 2027.
Published through eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified applicants to establish a Qualification System for Railway Fencing and associated Works – 8140 (the “Contract”). The Qualification System will be four years in duration and commence in March 2023. Iarnród Éireann has a continuous requirement for fencing works to be carried out on the rail network. The type of fencing typically required will be: • Concrete Post and Wire • Timber Post and Wire • 2.4m Security Purpose (SP) Palisade Fencing • 2.4m General Purpose (GP) Palisade Fencing • Deer Proof Fencing • Horse Fencing • Concrete Post and Chain-link Fencing • Recycled plastic and/or wood composite Fencing, commensurate to typical fencing All necessary drainage and vegetation clearance works also to be included. All Contractors staff must hold up to date safe pass, a railway P.T.S (personal track safety) Cert and Relevant certification to operate large and small plant machinery (including chainsaws)
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on February 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail has issued 844 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 176 currently open and 555 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, General Supplies & Services, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via ireland_etenders_csv, eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: May 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Ireland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is February 27, 2027. You have 274 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
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