Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Security Services 2025 to 2028 at Cork Business Technology Carrigtohill Business Technology Park Fermoy Business Technology Park Kilbarry Business Park

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Security Services 2025 to 2028 at Cork Business Technology

Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Security Services 2025 to 2028 at Cork Business Technology Carrigtohill Business Technology Park Fermoy Business Technology Park Kilbarry Business Park

IDA Ireland

## Summary IDA Ireland is procuring security services for three specific business technology parks in Cork: Carrigtohill, Fermoy, and Kilbarry. This open tender covers the period from 2025 to 2028, requiring a provider to manage site security across these locations.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of physical security services at Cork Business Technology Park, Carrigtohill. - Provision of physical security services at Fermoy Business Technology Park. - Provision of physical security services at Kilbarry Business Park. - Maintenance of site safety and access control for the specified duration.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to all qualified suppliers; no specific certifications or experience levels are detailed in the provided data. - Bidders must meet standard public procurement eligibility criteria for Irish public sector contracts.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated Value: €82,500.00 - Contract Duration: 2025 to 2028 - Submission Deadline: Fri Aug 08 12:00:00 IST 2025 - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission Method: Not stated - Languages: Not stated - Key Documents: Not stated

## Bid Considerations - Low Financial Risk: The estimated value is relatively low (€82,500), suggesting a manageable contract size with potentially lower operational overheads compared to large-scale national contracts. - Geographic Concentration: The sites are all located in Cork, allowing for efficient resource allocation and reduced travel costs for a local or regional security provider. - Limited Detail: The brief lacks specific technical requirements, staffing ratios, or SLA details, making it difficult to assess the true operational burden without accessing the full tender documents. - Tight Timeline: The submission deadline is August 8, 2025, requiring rapid preparation of compliance documents and pricing strategies.

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.

IDA Ireland has 28 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 96 contract(s) worth around €249,190,434.

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