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    9108 Qualification System for Invasive Species Eradication along Railway Corridors

    Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail

    9108 Qualification System for Invasive Species Eradication along Railway Corridors

    1. Competition notice published

      Jan 28, 1:23 PMJanuary 28, 2026 1:23 PM

    2. Qualification deadline

      Jan 28, 12:00 PMJanuary 28, 2031 12:00 PM

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    Tender search/Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail/9108 Qualification System for Invasive Species Eradication along Railway Corridors
    Brief

    Beplanting og vedlikehold av grøntområder

    Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail needs services for the treatment and control of various invasive plant species, such as Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed, and Buddleia, at ad-hoc locations throughout the IE Rail Network. The qualification system will be in place for 7 years. The successful companies will provide all necessary equipment and expertise, including traffic management, MEWP, or boat access if required, to carry out treatment plans for invasive plant infestations.

    About the bid

      IE invites Applicants to participate in the pre-qualification process to appoint suitably qualified companies to a Qualification System (QS) for the treatment and control of various type of invasive plant species, at ad-hoc locations throughout the IE Rail Network. Those companies successfully appointed to the QS will receive all future tender enquiries. Invasive plant Species will include (but not limited to) Japanese Knotweed, Giant Hogweed and Buddleia as well as other species such as: Three-Cornered Leek, Himalayan Balsam, Giant Rhubarb. Background Information: IE have invasive plant infestations, that will require a treatment plan (application method and number of treatments) for each infestation. IE will require the expertise of experienced companies to carry out the treatment plan. The company would provide all necessary equipment and expertise to undertake these works in a safe manner. For example, if traffic management, MEWP or boat access is required it will be the contractors’ responsibility to provide these items. IE would supply all track protection arrangements and personnel. IE may issue ad-hoc tenders from this QS to the qualified companies; however it is intended that a multi-party, multi-lot Framework Agreement will be issued from this QS to the qualified companies in the future to cover the above requirements.

      Contact phone
      01 836 6222
      Contact email
      TBC@irishrail.ie
      Address
      Inchicore, Dublin 8 Dublin

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    Contracting authority
    Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
    Title
    9108 Qualification System for Invasive Species Eradication along Railway Corridors
    Type
    CompetitionFramework agreementPrequalification
    Main code
    77312000Weed-clearance services
    Supplemental codes
    50225000Railway-track maintenance services77312100Weed-killing services77314000Grounds maintenance services
    Duration
    7 years

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