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Ireland: Tenders/Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail/Provision of Data Security Platform

  1. Competition notice published

    Jan 20, 10:50 AMJanuary 20, 2026 10:50 AM

  2. Questions deadline

    Feb 10, 12:00 PMFebruary 10, 2026 12:00 PM

  3. Qualification deadline

    Feb 20, 12:00 PMFebruary 20, 2026 12:00 PM

  4. Result notice published

    Nov 5, 8:28 AMNovember 5, 2026 8:28 AM

Brief

Provision of Data Security Platform

Cancelled

The competition has been cancelled.

Procedure
With negotiationTwo stages
Agreement
Buying services
Estimated value
€1.8Mover 5 years

Brief

Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail cancelled the procurement for a data security platform, which was intended to provide services in Dublin for 5 years, with a maximum total value of €1.8 million. The required capabilities covered structured and unstructured data, including discovery and automated classification, real-time data-posture visibility, exposure remediation, data loss prevention, threat detection and risk management, secure AI deployment, compliance, retention and archiving, and integration with industry-standard tools. Eleven bids were received.

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Result

TED
  • Reason for cancellation
    Decision of the buyer because of technical or procedural errors, not in response to a tenderer's request to review the award
  • Number of tenders received
    11

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From the notice

  • In order to ensure we are in line with industry best practices, we are looking for a solution(s) that will support the following capabilities for both structured and unstructured data: • Data Discovery, Identification, Classification and Categorisation • Real time visibility of Iarnród Eireanns data posture • Automated classification capability • Automated Exposure Remediation capability such as Access revocation, Misconfiguration remediation, Disabling stale users • Data Loss Prevention (DLP) • Threat Detection, Security and Risk Management • Supporting secure AI deployments such as Co-Pilot • Compliance Management, Data Retention and Archiving • Integration with industry standards tools

  • Contact

    stephen.walsh2@irishrail.ie
  • Type
    Result · Prequalification
  • Location
    Dublin
  • Main code
    IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    72000000
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