RFT for the provision of services to undertake Ireland Commercial Feasibility Assessment for production of eSAF.

In summary, the Services comprises two work packages to establish whether Ireland is likely to be a

RFT for the provision of services to undertake Ireland Commercial Feasibility Assessment for production of eSAF.

Department of Transport

## Summary The Department of Transport is procuring services for an Ireland Commercial Feasibility Assessment for production of eSAF, a type of sustainable aviation fuel.

## Scope & Deliverables - Conduct two work packages to establish commercial viability for production of Power-to-Liquid (PtL) electro-Sustainable Aviation Fuel (eSAF) in Ireland by the mid 2030's. - One work package is essential, and the second is provisional/optional.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Economic operators (Tenderers) must comply with Directive 2014/24/EU and Regulation (EU) 2022/1031 on access to public procurement markets. - Qualifications: Not specified in the tender documents. - Certifications: Not stated. - Experience: Not specified.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €300,000 (excl. VAT) - Submission deadline: Thu Jul 02 15:00:00 IST 2026 - Contract duration: 18 months with an option to extend for up to 6 months

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie - Languages: English - Key documents to prepare: + Tenderer's Statement (Appendix 3) + Declaration as to Personal Circumstances of Tenderer (Appendix 4)

## Bid Considerations - This tender may suit companies with experience in transport systems consultancy services and sustainable aviation fuel production. - Opportunities: The contract has a potential value of €300,000 and a duration of 18 months. - Risks: + Compliance with EU regulations and directives. + Potential for extension or cancellation of the contract.

Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.

Department of Transport has 9 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 2 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 96 contract(s) worth around €1,001,256,837.

Recent awarded suppliers include Sigma Wireless, Sioen Ireland, Saab TransponderTech AB, Davis Events Limited, AECOM Ireland Ltd_31745.