Provision of Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway Services to the CIE Group of Companies

This requirement replaces the previously advertised requirement for “Merchant Card Acquirer Services” e-tender reference number RFT 100005 TED Reference 2015/S 196-355716. CIE Group Companies require a single operator to provide a Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway solution for the collection and processing of credit and debit card payments for …

CPV: 66000000 Financial and insurance services
Place of execution:
Provision of Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway Services to the CIE Group of Companies
Awarding body:
Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Award number:
5174

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Provision of Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway Services to the CIE Group of Companies
Description : This requirement replaces the previously advertised requirement for “Merchant Card Acquirer Services” e-tender reference number RFT 100005 TED Reference 2015/S 196-355716. CIE Group Companies require a single operator to provide a Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway solution for the collection and processing of credit and debit card payments for the CIE Group Companies. CIE Group Companies have identified a need to replace legacy Payment Gateway processing systems and replace with a modern fully managed service for the collection and processing of credit and debit card transactions for the CIE Group Companies. The contract award is for a period of three years with an option to extend for an additional period of 2 years at IE / CIE's discretion. A significant transition period is envisaged and so provision of services may not commence until 2017.
Procedure identifier : 1d00a4c2-f728-41e2-8d57-bbac160c589e
Internal identifier : 5174

2.1.1 Purpose

Main classification ( cpv ): 66000000 Financial and insurance services

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/25/EU
89.1b - 89.1b
89.1b

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0000

Title : Provision of Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway Services to the CIE Group of Companies
Description : This is a call to competition by Iarnród Éireann (“IE”) for the procurement of Provision of Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway Services to the CIE Group of Companies.This requirement replaces the previously advertised requirement for “Merchant Card Acquirer Services” e-tender reference number RFT 100005 TED Reference 2015/S 196-355716. CIE Group Companies require a single operator to provide a Merchant Card Acquiring and Payment Gateway solution for the collection and processing of credit and debit card payments for the CIE Group Companies.CIE Group Companies have identified a need to replace legacy Payment Gateway processing systems and replace with a modern fully managed service for the collection and processing of credit and debit card transactions for the CIE Group Companies. Further information is provided in the attached draft specification. It should be noted that this specification is draft and subject to change. The contract award is for a period of three years with an option to extend for an additional period of 2 years at IE / CIE's discretion. A significant transition period is envisaged and so provision of services may not commence until 2017.
Internal identifier : 5174

5.1.1 Purpose

Main classification ( cpv ): 66000000 Financial and insurance services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information :

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : no

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Mediation organisation : Publications Office of the European Union
Review organisation : Central Office of the High Court
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : Central Office of the High Court

6. Results

Value of all contracts awarded in this notice : 7 000 000 Euro

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0000

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Worldpay B.V.
Tender :
Tender identifier : WorldPay
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
Value of the tender : 7 000 000 Euro
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : 5174
Title : Merchant Card Acquiring Services
Date of the conclusion of the contract : 03/08/2016

7. Modification

7.1 Modification

Identifier of the previous contract award notice : 633925-2021
Identifier of the modified contract : CON-0001
Reason for modification : Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor.
Description : Cannot be made for economic or technical reasons such as requirements of interchangeability or interoperability with existing equipment, software, services or installations procured under the initial procurement; and Would cause significant inconvenience or substantial duplication of costs for the contracting entity. In accordance with Article 89.1 (b) of the Utilities directives 2014/25/EU, “contracts and framework agreements may be modified without a new procurement procedure. The expected spend under this contract including the additional years will be €7M (excl. VAT). This modification Extending the current contract until the end of 2027.

7.1.1 Change

Description of modifications : extension of term and value

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail
Registration number : IE 4812851 O
Postal address : Connolly Station,
Town : Dublin
Postcode : Dublin
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Contact point : Richard Latimer
Telephone : 353 1 703 4884
Internet address : http://www.irishrail.ie
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure
Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Worldpay B.V.
Registration number : 60494344
Town : Amsterdam
Postcode : 1101EE
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Groot-Amsterdam ( NL32B )
Country : Netherlands
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : Central Office of the High Court
Registration number : 0000
Postal address : Four Courts
Town : Dublin 7
Postcode : D07 N972
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Dublin ( IE061 )
Country : Ireland
Telephone : +353 18886511
Fax : +353 18886125
Internet address : http://www.courts.ie
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures

8.1 ORG-0004

Official name : Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number : 000
Postal address : 20, rue de Reims L-2417
Town : Luxembourg
Postcode : L-2417
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Luxembourg ( LU000 )
Country : Luxembourg
Roles of this organisation :
Mediation organisation

8.1 ORG-0000

Official name : Publications Office of the European Union
Registration number : PUBL
Town : Luxembourg
Postcode : 2417
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Luxembourg ( LU000 )
Country : Luxembourg
Telephone : +352 29291
Internet address : https://op.europa.eu
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender

10. Change

Version of the previous notice to be changed : 664839-2024
Main reason for change : Buyer correction

Notice information

Notice identifier/version : 37e0b47b-4686-4104-a695-eef151315517 - 01
Form type : Contract modification
Notice type : Contract modification notice
Notice dispatch date : 24/06/2025 14:19 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00411564-2025
OJ S issue number : 120/2025
Publication date : 26/06/2025