9581 QS for Railway Panel Dismantling and Ferrous Scrap Disposal
Ireland · Dublin · how to bid here →
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 31 December 2030 at 12:00 — 1550 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on the right).
- Offer and evidence in: ENG.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis above: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 2 months (17 awards, most recently August 2026) — by that rhythm the next award was due around September 2026. The last award went to Cork Metal Company Limited.n = 17
- 32% of awards went to companies from abroad (562 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 2%.n = 562
- 25% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (562 awards since 2016, spread over 238 companies). That is well below the sector norm (44%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 562 awards since 2016
- The median procedure drew 4 bids (348 procedures with a bid count); 14% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 348
- The award came in at a median 100% of the estimated value (22 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually about right here.n = 22
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 02/10/2026.
Foreign bidders
In Ireland · Transport support services, 5 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 320 recorded awards).
Typical field: median 2 (from 8 awards).
What the buyer is looking for
This is a call to competition by IE for the establishment of a Qualification System for Railway Panel Dismantling and Ferrous Scrap Disposal (the “Contract”). The ongoing requirements of the business over the duration of the five-year period may be run as Mini-Tenders under the QS, or we may enter into a Multi-Party Framework Agreement with the successfully pre-qualified tenderers. Iarnród Éireann proposes to pre-qualify a number of suitably qualified candidates to be appointed to a Qualification System for Railway Panel Dismantling for the Purchase and Removal of Scrap Materials that arise on an ad-hoc basis in various locations throughout the network. We will appoint companies that we deem to have the necessary skills and experience in undertaking the type of services as outlined within this PQQ. Any company appointed must be able to demonstrate that they are fully compliant with the…
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Selection criteria — in the procurement documents
The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on the right), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in English.
Eligibility analysis from the tender documents
Contract
Who has won here before
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Carra Plant Hire Ltd | 18 | 2024–2026 |
| TRIUR Construction Limited | 13 | 2025–2026 |
| Cork Metal Company Limited | 13 | 2024–2026 |
| Global Rail Services Ltd | 10 | 2024–2026 |
| Pod-Trak infrastructure | 7 | 2024–2026 |
How often this buyer tenders this
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