FCC/142/26 Purchase of Wood Chippers For Fingal County Council

FCC/142/26 Purchase of Wood Chippers For Fingal County Council

Fingal County Council_371

## Summary Fingal County Council is procuring wood chippers for the council's agricultural needs, with an estimated value of €750,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * One Towed Woodchipper - In feed capacity approx. 8 inches (LOT-0001) * One Towed Woodchipper - In feed capacity approx. 12 inches (LOT-0002) * One Tractor Powered Woodchipper - In feed capacity approx. 9 inches (LOT-0003)

## Key Requirements * The tenderer must submit tenders for all lots. * Participation is not reserved, and the procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). * EU Green Public Procurement criteria will be applied.

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €750,000 * Submission deadline: 11/08/2026 12:00 +01:00 * Contract duration: 3 years

## How to Bid * Electronic submission is required through the etenders.gov.ie portal. * Languages accepted: English.

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in supplying agricultural machinery, particularly those familiar with EU Green Public Procurement criteria. * Opportunities: + The contract duration of 3 years provides a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder. + The application of EU Green Public Procurement criteria presents an opportunity to showcase sustainable practices and products. * Risks: + The tender process is subject to the rules and regulations outlined in the procurement documents, which may present challenges for bidders. + The contract duration and estimated value suggest a significant commitment from the successful bidder.

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.

Fingal County Council_371 has 50 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 2 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 170 contract(s) worth around €595,868,566.

Recent awarded suppliers include Murphy Truck Centre, ECON Engineering Ltd, Currabeg Developments, Fingal County Council, Emerald Truck and Van Limited.