7644 - IE Board & Senior Management Advisory Services

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This is a call to competition by IE for the procurement of Board and Senior Management Advisory Services to Iarnród Éireann (the “Contract”). Contract Notice issued in OJEU / e-tenders under Etenders reference RFT 183397 – 7644 – IE Board & Senior Management Advisory Services.

NOTE: TENDER UNDER REFERENCE 7644 REPLACES THE TENDER UNDER REF 7020 WHICH IS DUE TO EXPIRE ON FEBRUARY 10TH, 2021. 

It is important to note that this is a qualification system, this means that companies can apply by way of submitted fully completed Pre-Qualification Questionnaire ‘PQQ’ at any stage during the life of the qualification system.

Only companies who have submitted fully completed PQQ’s and have been appointed to the qualification system can be considered for requirements that may arise throughout the life of the qualification system under reference 7644. 

The pricing schedule in the PQQ for tender reference 7644 needs to be uploaded as a seperate document via the etenders portal.

Companies who submitted responses and or where appointed to the qualification system for the previous tender process under ref 7020 need to re-apply for the new tender under reference 7644.

 

Please ensure you follow all instructions for submitting completed PQQ’s. These instructions may be detailed in the pre-qualification questionnaire OR in the notice on (http://www.etenders.gov.ie/)

 

Iarnród Éireann is a subsidiary of Córas Iompair Éireann. Iarnród Éireann provides passenger and freight rail services as well as operating Rosslare Europort. The company is wholly owned by the Irish Government.

In recent years Iarnród Éireann has modernised its service offering by renewing fixed infrastructure, upgrading station facilities, replacing and increasing its rolling stock fleet and enhancing customer services.  This has contributed to an accelerated growth in passenger demand and a deepened recognition of the importance of rail as a core element of Ireland’s solution to its transport challenges.

Background to Requirement

To assist the Board of Iarnród Éireann and its Senior Management Team in discharging its responsibilities, expertise and advice may be required in the following areas:

·        Corporate Governance;

·        Safety;

·        Rail Operations;

·        Civil Engineering;

·        Mechanical Engineering;

·        Signalling, Electrical and Telecommunications;

·        Commercial;

·        Finance;

·        Information Communication & Technology (ICT);

·        Human Resources and Industrial Relations.

·        Port Operations;

·        Project Management