PIN for the Design and Build of Wicklow Rail Capacity Enhancement (WCE) – BEMU Charging Infrastructure System

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is issued to inform the market of a forthcoming procurement opportunity and to provide advance visibility to potential suppliers for the design and build of battery train charging infrastructure at Wicklow Station, County Wicklow. The project is one part of the Wicklow Rail Capacity Enhancement …

CPV: 45200000 Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work, 34630000 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment, 34632300 Electrical installations for railways, 45213320 Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport, 45213321 Railway station construction work, 45234000 Construction work for railways and cable transport systems, 45234100 Railway construction works, 45234110 Intercity railway works, 45220000 Engineering works and construction works, 45230000 Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork, 71311230 Railway engineering services
Place of execution:
PIN for the Design and Build of Wicklow Rail Capacity Enhancement (WCE) – BEMU Charging Infrastructure System
Awarding body:
Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Award number:
9548

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Legal type of the buyer : Public undertaking
Activity of the contracting entity : Railway services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : PIN for the Design and Build of Wicklow Rail Capacity Enhancement (WCE) – BEMU Charging Infrastructure System
Description : This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is issued to inform the market of a forthcoming procurement opportunity and to provide advance visibility to potential suppliers for the design and build of battery train charging infrastructure at Wicklow Station, County Wicklow. The project is one part of the Wicklow Rail Capacity Enhancement project and will support the operation of Iarnród Éireann/Irish Rail’s new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) fleet operating on the east coastline. Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail intends to initiate a procurement process in the near future for this Work Package 2 (Reference: 9548). This PIN is not a call for competition but serves to alert the market and facilitate early engagement. Interested parties are advised to monitor the official procurement portal, eTenders, where the formal Contract Notice will be published in due course. Please see https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/pmc/viewPmc.do?resourceId=6625732 for further detailed information.
Internal identifier : 9548

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Works
Main classification ( cpv ): 45200000 Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34630000 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34632300 Electrical installations for railways
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45213320 Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45213321 Railway station construction work
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45234000 Construction work for railways and cable transport systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45234100 Railway construction works
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45234110 Intercity railway works
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45220000 Engineering works and construction works
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45230000 Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71311230 Railway engineering services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country : Ireland
Anywhere in the given country

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 25 000 000 Euro

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/25/EU

3. Part

3.1 Part technical ID : PAR-0001

Title : PIN for the Design and Build of Wicklow Rail Capacity Enhancement (WCE) – BEMU Charging Infrastructure System
Description : This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is issued to inform the market of a forthcoming procurement opportunity and to provide advance visibility to potential suppliers for the design and build of battery train charging infrastructure at Wicklow Station, County Wicklow. The project is one part of the Wicklow Rail Capacity Enhancement project and will support the operation of Iarnród Éireann/Irish Rail’s new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) fleet operating on the east coastline. Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail intends to initiate a procurement process in the near future for this Work Package 2 (Reference: 9548). This PIN is not a call for competition but serves to alert the market and facilitate early engagement. Interested parties are advised to monitor the official procurement portal, eTenders, where the formal Contract Notice will be published in due course. Please see https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/pmc/viewPmc.do?resourceId=6625732 for further detailed information.
Internal identifier : 9548

3.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Works
Main classification ( cpv ): 45200000 Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34632300 Electrical installations for railways
Additional classification ( cpv ): 34630000 Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; railways traffic-control equipment
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45213320 Construction work for buildings relating to railway transport
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45213321 Railway station construction work
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45234000 Construction work for railways and cable transport systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45234100 Railway construction works
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45234110 Intercity railway works
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45220000 Engineering works and construction works
Additional classification ( cpv ): 45230000 Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71311230 Railway engineering services

3.1.2 Place of performance

Country : Ireland
Anywhere in the given country

3.1.4 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 25 000 000 Euro

3.1.9 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : The High Court of Ireland
Organisation receiving requests to participate : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Organisation processing tenders : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Registration number : 119571
Postal address : Inchicore
Town : Dublin
Postcode : Dublin 8
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : 018366222
Internet address : https://www.irishrail.ie
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents
Organisation receiving requests to participate
Organisation processing tenders

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : The High Court of Ireland
Registration number : The High Court of Ireland
Department : The High Court of Ireland
Postal address : Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Town : Dublin
Postcode : D07 WDX8
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 1 8886000
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : European Dynamics S.A.
Registration number : 002024901000
Department : European Dynamics S.A.
Town : Athens
Postcode : 15125
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Βόρειος Τομέας Αθηνών ( EL301 )
Country : Greece
Telephone : +30 2108094500
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

Notice information

Notice identifier/version : 610982bb-a096-45ae-987c-d646490d03da - 01
Form type : Planning
Notice type : Prior information notice or a periodic indicative notice used only for information
Notice dispatch date : 25/09/2025 09:39 +01:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00629983-2025
OJ S issue number : 185/2025
Publication date : 26/09/2025
Estimated date of publication of a contract notice within this procedure : 23/10/2025