9691 - Provision of Network Cabling and Break/Fix Support

9691 - Provision of Network Cabling and Break/Fix Support

Coras Iompair Eireann (CIE Utility)

## Summary Coras Iompair Eireann (CIE Utility) is seeking a qualified supplier to deliver nationwide network cabling services, including break/fix support, maintenance, and new installations for both copper and fibre infrastructure. The contract will be awarded through a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition.

## Scope & Deliverables - End-to-end delivery of structured cabling works, including installation, repair, testing, and certification of network cabling, comms cabinets, and associated passive network equipment. - Provision of a responsive and robust support model, with defined service levels, rapid incident response, and clear escalation procedures. - Integration with CIÉ's IT service management processes.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Not stated. - Qualifications: - Demonstrated capability to provide consistent service delivery across a national, multi-site estate. - Experience in technically complex environments such as trackside locations, working at height, and underground infrastructure. - Certifications/standards compliance: Health, safety, security, and certification standards.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value excluding VAT: Not stated. - Submission deadline: Wed Aug 05 12:00:00 IST 2026. - Contract duration: 60 months. - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system.

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission required through https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8542107. - Languages: English. - Key documents to prepare: - Procurement document (available at https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8542107). - Tender submission.

## Bid Considerations - This tender may suit companies with experience in network cabling and break/fix support services, particularly those familiar with the Irish public sector. - Opportunities: - Long-term contract (60 months) with potential for renewal. - Nationwide coverage across Ireland. - Risks: - High competition due to negotiated procedure with prior call for competition. - Complex technical requirements.

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