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    ContractsBus Éireann Awarded Public Bus Services Contract in Ireland
    Awarded contract

    Bus Éireann Awarded Public Bus Services Contract in Ireland

    Awarded
    745.2k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Bus Éireann awarded six-month public bus services contract for Carlow, Kilkenny, and Waterford with potential extension.

    🇮🇪IrelandPublished 4 Jun 2026· 5 months agoviaTED
    Awarded
    745.2k
    Published 4 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      745,172currency not stated
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Transport & Logistics
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    • Location
      🇮🇪Ireland

    Suppliers

    2 suppliers
    • BE
      Bus Eireann
    Lead contractor
  1. BE
    Bus Eireann
    Consortium partner
  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 5 months ago.

    4 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Bus Éireann has been awarded a direct public service contract by Ireland's National Transport Authority to operate public passenger bus services under a public service obligation (PSO) in three counties: Carlow, Kilkenny, and Waterford. This short-term contract has an initial duration of six (6) months with the possibility of extension for an additional six (6) months if operationally required. The compensation structure follows European Union Regulation (EC) No. 1370/2007 standards for public transport services. This opportunity represents a direct award for essential regional public transportation services in southeastern Ireland.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

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    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    Publications Office of the European Union
    Licence
    EU 2011/833/EU + TED reuse notice
    Source
    ted.europa.eu
    Record ID
    385193-2026

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