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Supply of New Wagon Fleet

Awarded to WH Davis Ltd

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail(buyer)

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Published 13 May 2025
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Overview

Iarnród Eireann-Irish Rail procured a new fleet of type-approved wagons through a framework agreement for up to 400 wagons over a 10-year term, with an initial order of approximately 200 wagons including up to 30 ore wagons. The contract, valued at €120 million, was awarded to WH Davis Ltd on 30 April 2025 and includes wagons equipped with advanced safety and efficiency technologies such as two-pipe air brakes, disc brakes, and latch/buckeye couplers with integral buffing capability.

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  • Supply of New Wagon Fleet

    This is a call to competition by IE for the procurement of a new fleet of “type approved” wagons through a Framework Agreement for up to 400 wagons over a 10-year term. IÉ anticipates the initial order will be for approx. 200 wagons wagons including a sub-fleet of up to 30 ore wagons. IÉ is considering operating new wagon fleets at higher speeds & incorporating more efficient & safer technologies e.g., two pipe air brakes, disc brakes , latch / buckeye couplers with integral buffing capability

    €120,000,000Won by WH Davis Ltd

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
Awarded
Category
Goods
Estimated value
€120,000,000
Procedure
Limited
Published
13 May 2025
Classification (CPV)
Railway maintenance or service vehicles, and railway freight wagonsRailway freight wagonsStandard freight containers

Award outcome

Awarded value
€120,000,000
Award date
30 April 2025
Contract period
— → 9 March 2035
Winner
  • WH Davis Ltd

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    13 May 2025

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