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Provision of Data Security Platform

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Published: Nov 10, 2026
Updated: Nov 10, 2026
Source: eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the information and communication technology and security and defense sectors, with a focus on artificial intelligence. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 services in the information and communication technology sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

In order to ensure we are in line with industry best practices, we are looking for a solution(s) that will support the following capabilities for both structured and unstructured data: • Data Discovery, Identification, Classification And Categorisation • Real time visibility of Iarnród Eireanns data posture • Automated classification capability • Automated Exposure Remediation capability such as Access revocation, Misconfiguration remediation, Disabling stale users • Data Loss Prevention (DLP) • Threat Detection, Security and Risk Management • Supporting secure AI deployments such as Co-Pilot • Compliance Management, Data Retention and Archiving • Integration with industry standards tools CIE currently operates and utilises the Microsoft Purview platform. Accordingly, suppliers shall not propose Microsoft Purview as the primary DSP solution nor include associated licencing or implementation costs in their submission. Suppliers should instead focus on addressing additional capabilities required, and on demonstrating compatibility with the existing Purview estate. Iarnród Éireann reserves the right, at its sole discretion and at any time during the term of the contract, to permit other CIÉ Group entities to avail of the contract on the same terms and conditions. No commitment as to volume, value or exclusivity is given, and Candidates are required to confirm their willingness to supply any such entity.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on November 10, 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 1,720 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 144 currently open and 1,324 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Transport & Logistics, and General Supplies & Services. 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: November 6, 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 Services contract in the Information & Communication Technology 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.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Services
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English

Source

etenders_ie
eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement
Public Procurement

Contracting Authority

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
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