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Public contract award · eTenders 212870

SIGNALLING & TELECOMMUNICATIONS UPGRADE (DESIGN & BUILD) FOR THE CORK AREA COMMUTER RAIL (CACR) PROJECT.

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail awarded this contract to Alstom Transport on 1 August 2023, using a competitive procedure with negotiation, and 2 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €78,499,190. The published term is 48 months, to Aug 2027.

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Who awarded it, and to whom

Public bodyIarnród Eireann-Irish Rail739 published awards

How big is it?

Only 115 of 24,510 contract awards are larger, and number 9 of 476 from this public body.

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How long does it run?

A published term of 4 years, to Aug 2027.

Awarded2023-08-01Ends2027-08-01

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What the notice says

Procedure
Competitive Procedure With NegotiationThe buyer negotiated the terms with the bidders it selected.
Competition type
BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
Bids received
2Bids the buyer received from businesses.
eTenders tender ID
212870eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
TED notice
472745-2023 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.

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"SIGNALLING & TELECOMMUNICATIONS UPGRADE (DESIGN & BUILD) FOR THE CORK AREA COMMUTER RAIL (CACR) PROJECT.", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 212870. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-212870-36574/signalling-and-telecommunications-upgrade-design-and-build. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.

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