RTC Rescue Equipment

Supply and Delivery of 6 No. Sets of Battery Operated RTC Cutting Equipment for Leitrim Fire Service

RTC Rescue Equipment

Leitrim County Council_2136

## Summary Leitrim County Council is procuring six sets of battery-operated RTC cutting equipment for the Leitrim Fire Service. This is a national-level open procedure for the supply and delivery of specialized firefighting and rescue gear.

## Scope & Deliverables - Supply and delivery of 6 No. Sets of Battery Operated RTC Cutting Equipment. - Equipment intended for use by the Leitrim Fire Service. - Performance location is within the Border region (IE041), Ireland.

## Key Requirements - Selection Criteria: Use of the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) is required. - Legal/Financial: Compliance with general, legal, and financial requirements as detailed in the procurement document. - Technical Capacity: Tenderers must demonstrate technical capacity; specific qualifications are outlined in the RFT (Section 4.4). - Exclusion Grounds: Standard grounds for exclusion apply as per the Procurement Document.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated Value: €280,000 (excluding VAT). - Submission Deadline: Friday, June 12, 2026, at 12:00 IST. - Contract Duration: 24 months. - Tender Validity: 180 days from the submission deadline. - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or Dynamic Purchasing System applies.

## How to Bid - Submission Method: Electronic submission via the Irish Government Procurement Opportunities Portal (www.etenders.gov.ie) is mandatory. - Language: All tenders and queries must be in English. - Key Documents: Prepare the ESPD, technical capacity evidence, and pricing schedules as per the RFT. - Queries: Submit queries via the messaging facility on etenders.gov.ie by June 5, 2026.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for specialized suppliers of fire/rescue equipment with proven technical capacity and financial stability. - Opportunity: Clear scope for six units; electronic payment and ordering are supported, streamlining administration. - Risk: Strict adherence to electronic submission formats and deadlines is critical; non-compliance may lead to rejection. - Competition: Open procedure implies potential competition from multiple national suppliers; early engagement with clarification requests is advised.

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.

Leitrim County Council_2136 has 33 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 11 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 29 contract(s) worth around €9,870,818.

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