Iarnród Éireann – Irish Rail in Ireland has launched a tender notice seeking a multi-disciplinary consultancy team to support IE in the proposed DART Expansion Programme. The consultancy will provide following services :

• preparation of designs for track, signalling, electrification, civil and structural, station designs, depot modifications and associated design necessary for all the works;
• collate into the design all option reports provided or developed during the design process;
• prepare an environmental impact assessment report(s) for the works including surveys;
• undertake ancillary services such as project management, safety assurance and train operations modelling etc.;
• manage all stakeholders and third party interfaces associated with the design and railway order process(s);
• prepare all necessary documentation and manage the railway order process(s);
• prepare costings for the works for budget and business case approval;
• produce a detail design for all elements of the works;
• advise on tender strategy;
• provide construction management advice on programme and construction methodology;
• tender preparation and management of the tender processes leading to contract award as an option; and
• provide design support during construction stage as an option

The deadline to submit the bids is May 12, 2020. You can find more information about this tender notice on our business opportunity page here.