Independent Safety Assessor for S.E and T Enabling Works

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Iarnród Éireann has chosen to replace the existing CTC Centre at Connolly Station, Dublin 1 with a new NTCC Centre at Heuston Station, Dublin 8. It is intended that the development of the new National Train Control Centre will address any historical deficiency, by replacing the CTC with a modern, modular, fully integrated Traffic Management System (TMS), with the eventual capability to re-control all existing signalling on the IE network and to be scalable to allow for future re-signalling projects to be taken under the control of the NTCC. To deliver the new NTCC facility Iarnród Éireann — Irish Rail Signalling Electrical and Telecoms (SET) department has a number of pending enabling works projects involving safety assurance work each package requiring the input of an independent safety assessor in accordance with the requirements of EN50129. Lot 1: Iarnród Éireann has chosen to replace the existing CTC Centre at Connolly Station, Dublin 1 with a new NTCC Centre at Heuston Station, Dublin 8. It is intended that the development of the new National Train Control Centre will address any historical deficiency, by replacing the CTC with a modern, modular, fully integrated Traffic Management System (TMS), with the eventual capability to re-control all existing signalling on the IE network and to be scalable to allow for future re-signalling projects to be taken under the control of the NTCC. To deliver the new NTCC facility Iarnród Éireann — Irish Rail Signalling Electrical and Telecoms (SET) department has a number of pending enabling works projects involving safety assurance work each package requiring the input of an independent safety assessor in accordance with the requirements of EN50129.