8961 - Supply of AdBlue

8961 - Supply of AdBlue

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail

## Summary Iarnród Eireann (Irish Rail) is procuring a supply of AdBlue for its operational needs. This is a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition, requiring suppliers to submit bids for consideration.

## Scope & Deliverables - Supply of AdBlue (urea solution for diesel exhaust fluid). - Delivery to specified locations as required by the railway operator. - Compliance with relevant quality and safety standards for railway applications.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to qualified suppliers capable of meeting public sector procurement regulations. - Qualifications: No specific technical certifications listed in the summary data; standard commercial and tax compliance likely required. - Experience: Suppliers must demonstrate capability to deliver bulk chemical supplies to a major national transport infrastructure provider.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €900,000.00 - Submission deadline: Fri Aug 08 00:00:00 IST 2025 - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the Irish public procurement portal (eTenders) is standard for this procedure type, though specific instructions are not detailed in the summary. - Languages: English. - Key documents to prepare: Completed tender documentation, financial offers, and evidence of eligibility/compliance.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for established chemical distributors with logistics networks capable of serving national rail infrastructure. - Opportunity: Significant contract value (€900k) provides stable revenue potential and a key reference client in the transport sector. - Risk: The "negotiated" procedure implies a competitive dialogue or negotiation phase post-submission, adding complexity and resource intensity to the bid process. - Timing: The deadline is approximately one month from publication, requiring rapid mobilization of technical and commercial resources.

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