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TII499 Luas Finglas Main Infrastructure Design and Construction Works

Contracting Authority

Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)See all Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) contract awards

Sector

Transport

Deadline

Not specified

Updated by corrigendum 27 Oct 2026

Estimated Value

€250.0M

Value Range

>5M

Procedure

Open Procedure

Procurement Type

Not specified

Published

2026-10-05

Resource ID

684464-2026

Notice updates & deadline changes (1)

  • Notice 744128-2026Published 2026-10-27

    Section changed: Procedure Instead of: Restricted Procedure Read: Negotiated Procedure with Prior Call for Competition pursuant to Directive 2014/25/EU. The procurement documentation, including the IMPQQ, correctly describes the intended procedure. This Change Notice is issued to correct the procedure type stated in the Original Contract Notice and to ensure consistency across all procurement documents.

CPV Classification

Common Procurement Vocabulary: the EU codes that classify what this contract is for.

  • 45234100Construction work
  • 45000000Construction work
  • 45221000Construction work
  • 45220000Construction work
  • 45213000Construction work
  • 45213320Construction work
  • 45213321Construction work
  • 71242000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 71320000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 71300000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 71500000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Summary

This is a major capital project to design and construct the Luas Finglas extension, a light-rail transit line serving the Finglas area of Dublin. The works encompass full infrastructure development including trackwork, stations, civil structures, and associated systems integration.

This is a Design and Build contract of significant scale, likely involving multiple packages or phased delivery over several years.

Keywords

light-rail-constructiontram-network-expansionurban-transit-infrastructurecivil-worksdesign-and-build
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TII499 Luas Finglas Main Infrastructure Design and Construction Works

Buyer
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Deadline
Not specified
Value
€250.0M

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TII499 Luas Finglas Main Infrastructure Design and Construction Works
Buyer: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Deadline: Not specified
Estimated value: €250.0M

Details and the official notice: https://tenderwatch.ie/tender/684464-2026/tii499-luas-finglas-main-infrastructure-design-and-construction-works?via=colleague

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TII499 Luas Finglas Main Infrastructure Design and Construction Works

Buyer & BenchmarkTransport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) · CPV 45 median award €357,123 (IQR €120,472 to €1,372,205, n=1,580) · Median 4 bids
Top Matched BiddersFlynn Management and Contractors (60.2/100 fit) · Causeway Geotech Ltd (57.5/100 fit)
Bidder Shortlist (#3-5)Irish Drilling Limited (57.5/100) · Ballina Engineering Works Ltd (53.2/100) · Carra Plant Hire Ltd (53.2/100) · CRO B1 & ESPD pre-qualification verified
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2. Estimated Turnover Cap & ThresholdEst. cap <= EUR 500M

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4. Competition & Pricing BenchmarkMedian 4 bids · EUR 357k

Across 1,580 Irish CPV 45 awards, the median contract award is EUR 357k (typical range EUR 120k to EUR 1.4M), with a median of 4 tenders received per competition.

5. Buyer Track Record & Likely Contenders89% MEAT (30/70 P/Q)

Evaluation scorecard: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) uses Price & Quality (MEAT) on 89% of graded notices (11% Lowest Price only across 73 notices; typical split 30% Price / 70% Technical Quality). Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has 264 published contract awards on record. Suppliers with matching CPV and sector track records include: Flynn Management and Contractors (60.2/100 fit), Causeway Geotech Ltd (57.5/100 fit), Irish Drilling Limited (57.5/100 fit).

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