Defence Forces Vehicle Communications Fit Out

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Defence Forces Vehicle Communications Fit Out

Irish Defence Forces_1144

## Summary The Irish Defence Forces are procuring vehicle communications fit-out services through an open tender procedure. This contract aims to equip military vehicles with necessary communication infrastructure to support operational requirements.

## Scope & Deliverables - Supply and installation of vehicle communications equipment. - Fit-out services for Defence Forces vehicles. - Integration of communication systems within military vehicle fleets.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to all qualified suppliers; no specific exclusions noted in the provided data. - Qualifications: Standard public procurement eligibility criteria apply (e.g., tax compliance, social security). - Certifications: Not stated. - Experience: Not explicitly detailed in the summary data, but implied by the technical nature of the scope.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €500,000.00 - Submission deadline: 01 August 2025 - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Not stated (typically via the relevant public procurement portal, e.g., eTenders Ireland). - Languages: Not stated (likely English, given the jurisdiction). - Key documents to prepare: Not stated (standard bids usually require technical proposals, financial offers, and eligibility declarations).

## Bid Considerations - Strategic Fit: Suitable for specialized telecommunications integrators with experience in defense or government sectors. - Opportunity: Provides access to a stable, long-term public sector client with a significant budget. - Risk: Defense contracts often involve strict security clearances and compliance requirements not detailed here; due diligence is essential. - Timeline: Tight preparation window between publication (24 June 2025) and submission (01 August 2025); early engagement with tender documents is critical.

Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.

Irish Defence Forces_1144 has 45 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 5 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 154 contract(s) worth around €87,934,621.

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