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0062 - Provision for Outbound Transportation (Linehaul) Services by Road from the Republic of Ireland to Germany

Issued by An Post · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

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Published
15 Sept 2026
Closes
12 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC
Bid opening
12 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC
Reference
9002010
Location
Ireland
Sector
Transport & Logistics
Type
services

Details

This is a call to competition by AN POST for Outbound Transportation (Linehaul) Services from the Republic of Ireland (ROI) by Road to Germany (the “Contract”). AN POST requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced company to provide a cost efficient, competent and sustainable service. Summary of Requirements • Transportation of parcels from Portlaoise Mails Centre (PMC), Clonminium Industrial Estate, Co. Laois, R32A32F to Lünsingskuhle 70, 46282 Dorsten-Feldmark, Germany. • One dedicated trailer required Tuesday to Saturday to depart An Post Portlaoise Mail Centre @ 16:00 and transit to Dorsten to arrive between 06.00 – 08.00 am. Below table sets out expected collection/delivery days. • Additional trailers may be required during busy periods i.e. October to December and when volumes exceed norms. Minor alterations to the schedule may also be required at Easter and Bank Holidays (including UK Bank Holidays).

Contracting authority: An Post

Procurement type: Services

Procedure: Negotiated with prior call for competition

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 60160000-Mail transport by road

Contract duration: 84 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 25/09/2026 12:00

Tender opening: 12/10/2026 12:30

EU funding: No

Directive: No Directive: 2014/25/EU (Utilities)

Region (NUTS): IE

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