Ireland – Public transport services by railways – MetroLink M500 Service Delivery Partner
Opportunity Score
Confidence: 55%
Complexity: high
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Deadline
services
Contract
Deep Portfolio Analysis
- Company fit score
- Missing certificates
- Eligibility blockers
- Bid / No-Bid recommendation
AI Analysis Summary
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) is procuring a Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Maintain (DBFOM) contract for the MetroLink M500 Service Delivery Partner. The contract covers design, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of metro rolling stock, signalling (GoA4), depot, stations fit-out, and urban realm. Estimated NPV cost €7.3 billion (excl. VAT) for a 7-year works period plus 25-year service period. Procurement under Regulation 1370/2007/EC and Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008. Negotiated procedure with call for competition. Only one lot identified.
Strengths
Documents available
Electronic submission
High budget
Analysis may be incomplete
Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.
Key Requirements
- Consortia must include financing capability; project financing is a key requirement.
- Interfaces with M400 (civil) and M100 (advance works) contracts must be managed.
- Early Services Agreement for preferred tenderer during the tender stage.
Buyer
Name
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII)
Location
Dublin, IRL
Website
Buyer profile
Identifier
9510201H
Lots (1)
Comprehensive DBFOM contract including design, supply, construction, operation, maintenance, and financing of rolling stock, signalling (GoA4), depot, park & ride, control centre, trackwork, OCS, power, communications, M&E systems, tunnel ventilation, station fit-out (16 stations), urban realm. No demand risk transfer. Early Services Agreement for preferred tenderer.
Procurement Details
Publication
03 May 2026
Deadline
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Procedure
open
Contract
services
Duration
420 MONTH
Language
ENG
Publication #
303483-2026
Classification
Performance: Ireland
Documents (2)
Opportunity Score
Confidence: 55%
Complexity: high
—
Deadline
services
Contract
Deep Portfolio Analysis
- Company fit score
- Missing certificates
- Eligibility blockers
- Bid / No-Bid recommendation