Establishment of a Multi Party Framework for The supply of Custom Dental devices for Cork University Dental School and Hospital.

The Contracting Authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a multi­

Establishment of a Multi Party Framework for The supply of Custom Dental devices for Cork University Dental School and Hospital.

University College Cork

## Summary The University College Cork is seeking to establish a multi-party framework agreement for the supply of custom dental devices for its dental school and hospital. The estimated value excluding VAT is €1,350,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Supply of custom dental devices for: + Removable + Fixed Prosthodontics + Implant Retained Prosthodontics + Orthodontic Appliances + Digitisation of Study Mode + Urgent Prosthodontics + Urgent Orthodontics

## Key Requirements * The tenderer must submit tenders for all lots. * The estimated duration is 48 months. * The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). * The contracting authority requires electronic submission, invoicing, and ordering.

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value excluding VAT: €1,350,000 * Submission deadline: Monday, July 13, 2026, 12:00:00 IST * Contract duration: 48 months * Framework agreement: yes

## How to Bid * Electronic submission is required through the etenders.gov.ie website. * Languages accepted: English * Tenderers may submit more than one tender.

## Bid Considerations * This opportunity suits companies with experience in supplying custom dental devices and a strong track record of working with public sector clients. * The framework agreement will provide a stable source of income for the successful bidder over the 48-month contract duration. * However, the bidding process is competitive, and the contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts to multiple suppliers.

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.

University College Cork has 37 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 7 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 132 contract(s) worth around €360,546,151.

Recent awarded suppliers include Murnane & O'Shea Ltd + rest of framework, Summerhill Construction, University College Cork (UCC), Firecrest Safety Systems Ltd, Emerald Fire technology Ltd.