Collector Coin Blister Packaging and Assembly of Coin Sets

The Central Bank is seeking quotations from suitable suppliers for the supply of collector coin blister

Collector Coin Blister Packaging and Assembly of Coin Sets

Central Bank of Ireland

## Summary The Central Bank of Ireland is procuring the manufacturing, assembly, and supply of coin sets in blister packaging. This open tender targets suppliers capable of producing high-quality numismatic products for the Bank’s commemorative coin collections.

## Scope & Deliverables - Supply of coin sets in blister packaging. - Assembly of coin sets according to Central Bank specifications. - Delivery of finished goods to the designated location.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to all economic operators. - Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in coin manufacturing or high-precision packaging. - Certifications: Standard quality management certifications likely required (not explicitly stated). - Experience: Proven track record in producing collectible or commemorative items.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €50,000.00 - Submission deadline: Fri Aug 08 00:00:00 IST 2025 - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the Irish Public Procurement Portal (eTenders). - Languages: English. - Key documents to prepare: - Completed tender submission form. - Proof of eligibility and selection criteria. - Technical proposal detailing manufacturing capabilities. - Financial offer.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for specialized manufacturers with existing expertise in numismatics, precision assembly, or high-end packaging. - Opportunities: Low barrier to entry due to modest contract value; potential for repeat business if performance is satisfactory. - Risks: Tight timeline between publication (Jun 30) and submission (Aug 08) requires rapid mobilization. - Competition: Open procedure implies broad competition; differentiation through quality and reliability 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.

Central Bank of Ireland has 12 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 1 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 92 contract(s) worth around €693,492,502.

Recent awarded suppliers include Chase Cooper Limited, Euromoney Trading Limited, Grant Thornton Consulting Limited, IIR Limited, The Institute of Banking.