Iarnród Éireann (IÉ) requires a suitably qualified contractor/external trainer with suitable Plant and Railway experience to provide Safety Training of its in-house developed - People Plant Awareness Course. Iarnród Éireann requires to train all Irish Rail CCE and SET staff as well as all Plant and Labour Hire external contractors who interact with RRV plant and machinery. Iarnród Éireann requires that all outstanding current staff are trained within approx. 18 months of contract commencement. This could be upwards of 1500 staff to be trained in this period. Following the completion of training to all staff, there will be the need to train circa 750 to 1000 staff per annum over the lifetime of the contract. These figures are estimated and business needs could require more or less. The figures are notional and are not a guarantee of training requirements. • Contractor will be tasked with management of a training matrix and providing records of all training on a quarterly basis and / or as required adhering to General Data protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 • Investigate and seek to undertake an official accreditation of the course (QQI). • Delivery of this training will be at various locations throughout the Republic of Ireland on the Irish Rail network – with the trainer(s) expected to provide coverage nationwide. Further specific details will be provided to the companies who are pre-qualified to the ITT stage.