ETENDERS//IE

24-Hour Security for the National Archives

Department of Culture Communications Sport
Status
Tender Submission
Estimated value
€735,000
Deadline
02 Jul 2026, 12:00
Time left
Closed
Published
18 May 2026
Procedure
Open
Reference
8148573
Buyer
Department of Culture Communications Sport
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Contract details

Category (CPV)
Investigation and security services
CPV code
79700000
Place of performance
Dublin (IE061)
Contract duration
36 Month
Languages accepted
English
Review body
The High Court of Ireland

AI summary

24-Hour Security for the National Archives

Department of Culture Communications Sport

## Summary The Department of Culture Communications Sport is procuring a 24-hour security service for the National Archives in Dublin, Ireland. The estimated value of the contract is €735,000 and it will last for 36 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision of 24-hour security services for the National Archives * Security personnel to be present on site at all times * Compliance with relevant Irish laws and regulations

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Tenderers must be registered on the eTenders system and have a valid VAT number * Qualifications: Tenderers must demonstrate experience in providing security services for similar organizations * Certifications: Tenderers must hold relevant certifications, such as ISO 9001 or OHSAS 18001

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €735,000 * Submission deadline: Thu Jul 02 12:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: 36 months * Framework/DPS: None

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via the eTenders system * Languages: English only * Key documents to prepare: + Tender submission form + Security services proposal + Proof of qualifications and certifications

## Bid Considerations * This contract may suit organizations with experience in providing security services for cultural or historical institutions. * Opportunities include a 36-month contract with an estimated value of €735,000. * Risks include the need to comply with relevant Irish laws and regulations, as well as the potential for competition from other tenderers.

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About Department of Culture Communications Sport

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