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Design, Construction, Commissioning and Delivery of Purpose Built Pilot Boat

IEIreland · Waterford

Your path to submission

Deadline: 20 November at 12:00 — 19 days left.
The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
Offer and evidence in: English.
Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.

Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

The Port of Waterford are inviting tenders for the Supply, Design Construction, Commissioning and Delivery of a Purpose-built Pilot Boat as specified in the Procurement Documents.

Contract

BuyerPort of Waterford Company →

TypeSupplies

Estimated valuevalue not published

Published26 Oct 2026

ProcedureOpen procedure

Type of service

34 · Transport equipment63 · Transport support services

CPV 34500000 · 63722000 · 34521000

Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in English.

Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

Tender documents — direct download

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Annex 1

Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration

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Administrative conditions

The full notice, official wording

Who has won at this buyer so far

Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.

Company	Awards	Period
Safehaven Marine	1	2019
John Tinnelly and Sons Ireland Ltd	1	2013
Roadmaster Caravans Ltd	1	2014

From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

2019

2026

4 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.

Contracting authority contact

Email[email protected]

Websitewww.portofwaterford.com

Deadline — Friday 20 November at 12:00

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 2,391 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 26 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 876 procedures). Much tighter than usual: the first week counts.

The rules of the market →

Foreign bidders

In Ireland · Transport equipment, 110 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,614 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, Germany, France.

Submission language: English.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents

Goes directly to this tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily. The full specification and all annexes are there.

Put together the evidence — in English

Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.

Submit via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily before the deadline

Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.

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