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9217 Framework Agreement for Provision of Road Fleet Hire Service

Awarded to Ayvens Ireland Limited, Galway Plant and Tool Hire Ltd, Northgate VehicleHire +1 more

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail(buyer)

Published
Published 17 February 2025
Deadline
Closed 14 March 2025

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Overview

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail established a multi-party framework agreement for road fleet hire services, including leasing of cars and vans for use across the CIÉ Group companies (Iarnród Éireann, Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus, and CIÉ). The framework covers replacement of existing hired vehicles, new requirements, short-term rental needs, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and road tax. The framework was awarded on 8 October 2025 to Ayvens Ireland Limited, Galway Plant and Tool Hire Ltd, Northgate VehicleHire, and Ashley Ford.

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Lots (2)

  • Commercial Vehicles (Including LGV and HGV)

    €50,000,000Won by Northgate VehicleHireWon by Ayvens Ireland LimitedWon by Galway Plant and Tool Hire Ltd
  • Passenger Vehicles

    €50,000,000Won by Ayvens Ireland LimitedWon by ashley ford

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
Contract signed
Category
Goods
Estimated value
€50,000,000
Procedure
Limited
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
17 February 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Passenger carsEstate and saloon carsEstate carsVansLight vansPanel vansElectric vehiclesVehicle-fleet management services

Award outcome

Award date
8 October 2025
Winners
  • Ayvens Ireland Limited
  • Galway Plant and Tool Hire Ltd
  • Northgate VehicleHire
  • ashley ford

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    4 September 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    17 February 2025

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