Call for Tenders for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of tools and equipment for T4 subjects to Ashton School, Cork (81008W)

The Board of Management of Ashton School (the “Contracting Authority”) invites tenders (“Tenders”)

Call for Tenders for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of tools and equipment for T4 subjects to Ashton School, Cork (81008W)

Ashton School

## Summary Ashton School, a public body governed by law, invites tenders for the supply, delivery, installation, and maintenance of machine tools and equipment for teaching T4 subjects. The estimated value is €203,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Supply of machine tools and equipment for Construction Studies and Wood Technology (Wood Machining and Preparation) * Supply of machine tools and equipment for Design and Communication Graphics (DCG) * Installation of goods on or before 21st August 2026 * Maintenance of goods for a period of 24 months

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Economic operators can participate in the tender process. * Qualifications: Tenderers must submit tenders for all lots. * Certifications/Experience: Not specified.

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €203,000 * Submission deadline: Thursday, 25th June 2026, 15:00 IST * Contract duration: 24 months

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required through etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender document (RFT) + Procurement document + Technical specifications

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in supplying machine tools and equipment for educational institutions. * Opportunities: The contract duration is 24 months, providing a stable revenue stream. * Risks: The tender requires electronic submission, which may pose technical challenges. Additionally, the estimated value is relatively low, which may limit the number of bidders.

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.

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