The replacement and Installation of the Lightning protection system in Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown

The replacement and Installation of the Lightning protection system in Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown

The replacement and Installation of the Lightning protection system in Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown

Connolly Hospital

## Summary Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown is procuring the replacement and installation of a lightning protection system. This open procedure is available to qualified contractors for public sector supply.

## Scope & Deliverables - Supply and installation of a new lightning protection system. - Removal and disposal of the existing system. - Ensuring compliance with relevant Irish and international safety standards.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to all bidders meeting EU public procurement regulations. - Qualifications: Contractors must demonstrate technical competence in electrical and lightning protection works. - Experience: Proven track record in similar hospital or critical infrastructure projects is typically required. - Certifications: Adherence to IEC 62305 standards and relevant Irish electrical safety codes is mandatory.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: Not stated - Submission deadline: Fri Aug 01 12:00:00 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 documentation. - Technical proposal detailing methodology and product specifications. - Financial bid form. - Proof of eligibility and relevant certifications.

## Bid Considerations - This tender suits specialized electrical contractors with experience in healthcare facilities and critical infrastructure protection. - Opportunity to secure a long-term maintenance relationship with a major public hospital post-installation. - Risk of tight preparation time given the short window between publication (Jul 11) and deadline (Aug 01). - Value uncertainty may complicate resource allocation and pricing strategy without further clarification from the contracting authority.

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.

Connolly Hospital has 10 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 1 are currently open.