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Design, Construction, Commissioning and Delivery of Purpose Built Pilot Boat

Issued by Port of Waterford Company · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

Published
26 Oct 2026
Closes
23 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC
Bid opening
23 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC
Value
EUR 1,500,000
Reference
9340365
Location
Ireland
Sector
Transport & Logistics
Type
goods

At a glance

Port of Waterford Company in Ireland has published a tender in transport & logistics: “Design, Construction, Commissioning and Delivery of Purpose Built Pilot Boat”. Submissions close on 23 November 2026, 29 days from today. The stated value is EUR 1,500,000. Quote reference 9340365 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 4 notices from this buyer since 2026, 2 of them currently open. There are 46 open transport & logistics notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.

Details

The Port of Waterford are inviting tenders for the Supply, Design Construction, Commissioning and Delivery of a Purpose-built Pilot Boat as specified in the Procurement Documents.

Contracting authority: Port of Waterford Company

Procurement type: Supplies

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 34500000-Ships and boats; 63722000-Ship-piloting services; 34521000-Specialised boats

Estimated value: EUR 1,500,000

Contract duration: 14 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 09/11/2026 12:00

Tender opening: 23/11/2026 12:30

EU funding: No

Region (NUTS): IE052

Tenders are submitted through etenders.gov.ie, which requires supplier registration.

Context for bidders

We hold 4 notices from Port of Waterford Company, going back to September 2026 — 2 of them still open. They buy mostly in Transport & Logistics, Construction & Infrastructure and Energy & Power. There are 46 open Transport & Logistics tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 29 days.

Documents

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this transport & logistics opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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