The Board of Management of Colaiste Muire, Ennis (the “Contracting Authority”) invites tenders
Colaiste Muire Ennis
## Summary Colaiste Muire Ennis is procuring the supply, delivery, installation, and maintenance of tools and equipment for T4 technical subjects. The contract covers three distinct lots: Applied Technology, Wood Machining, and Electronics, with delivery required by September 2026.
## Scope & Deliverables - Lot 1: Applied Technology and Technology equipment. - Lot 2: Wood Machining and Preparation equipment. - Lot 3: Electronics equipment. - All lots require supply, installation, and a 24-month maintenance period. - Goods must be delivered and installed on or before 1st September 2026. - Specifications are largely based on Department of Education and Youth (DEY) standards for post-primary schools.
## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to all economic operators; specifically noted as suitable for SMEs. - Submission Rule: Tenderers must submit tenders for all three lots; partial bids are not permitted. - Selection Criteria: Detailed in the Procurement Document (not provided in excerpt). - Exclusion Grounds: Detailed in the Procurement Document. - Validity: Tender must remain valid for 6 months.
## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated Value: €152,000 (excluding VAT). - Contract Duration: 24 months. - Submission Deadline: Friday, 12 June 2026, at 15:00 IST. - Framework/DPS: None. - Legal Basis: Other (National Below Threshold).
## How to Bid - Submission Method: Electronic submission via eTenders Ireland is required. - Address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8207665 - Language: English. - Key Documents: Prepare tenders according to the Procurement Document available at the submission address. - Additional Info Requests: Must be submitted by 05/06/2026 15:00.
## Bid Considerations - SME Friendly: Explicitly stated as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises. - Mandatory Bundle: The requirement to bid for all three lots increases complexity and cost; assess capacity to deliver across wood, electronics, and general tech. - Logistics: Installation deadline of 1st September 2026 requires precise scheduling to meet the 24-month maintenance start. - Risk: As a national below-threshold contract, standard EU procurement rules may apply differently; review the "Legal Basis: Other" implications carefully.
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