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CfT: Request for Tender for 4 Pre-Used Class B Appliances Carlow County Council NDFEM 2026

Workarea:
Fire and Rescue Services Department, including Civil Defence
Name of Contracting Authority:
Carlow County Council
Title:
Request for Tender for 4 Pre-Used Class B Appliances Carlow County Council NDFEM 2026
CfT CA Unique ID:
NAT-26-2512
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Description:
This Tender applies to 4 No Pre- Used Class B Appliances where speed of response is of paramount importance. The vehicle will be required to respond to emergency situations; therefore, the vehicle must be provided with suitable safeguards to permit immediate running under load, at high revolutions within the extremes of temperatures found in Ireland. Carlow Fire and Rescue Service will only accept Class B Appliances that meets in full the requirements of this specification. Vehicles that deviate from this specification but can be shown to have equivalent performance and are suitable for its proposed purpose may be considered. The final decision on the suitability of such vehicle’s rests with the A/Chief Fire Officer. The successful tenderer shall provide all necessary tests to demonstrate compliance with the specification to the satisfaction of Carlow Fire and Rescue Service’s A/Chief Fire Officer. Where a tenderer proposes the use of equipment as equivalent to specified branded equipment, they shall satisfy the A/Chief Fire Officer that such equipment is in fact equivalent in all material respects. The A/Chief Fire Officer shall be regarded as the final Authority for the correct interpretation of this specification and for the determination of suitability of any equipment that is offered in the tender as equivalent to brand named equipment.
Procurement Type:
Supplies
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
34144213-Fire engines
34144210-Firefighting vehicles
34913700-Firefighting vehicle ladders
42122110-Pumps for firefighting
75251000-Fire-brigade services
75250000-Fire-brigade and rescue services
Contact Point:
Ray Regan
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE052
Estimated value (EUR):
240,000
Awarded (CAN) value:
280,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
12/03/2026 14:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
26/02/2026 14:00
Upload of documents within the clarifications:
Yes
Tenders Opening Date:
12/03/2026 14:30
Allow suppliers to make an online Expression Of Interest:
Yes
Contract awarded in Lots:
No
Contract duration in months or years, including any options and renewals:
36 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
180 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
05/02/2026 03:14
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:83196-2026...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two