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CfT: T.041.2026 Pre-Qualification Questionnaire for requests to participate in a Competition to award a Contract for the development, manufacture, provision and maintenance of Body Armour

Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
17/19
Name of Contracting Authority:
An Garda Síochána_1192
Title:
T.041.2026 Pre-Qualification Questionnaire for requests to participate in a Competition to award a Contract for the development, manufacture, provision and maintenance of Body Armour
CfT CA Unique ID:
T.041.2026
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Yes
Description:
In summary, this public procurement competition relates to the awarding of a Contract for the development, manufacture, provision and maintenance of Body Armour and Tactical Body Armour for An Garda Síochána (AGS). The following is a summary of the equipment required (Candidates should please note that all capitalised terms used are defined within the Glossary of Terms contained within this PQQ): • Group I – Uniform and Specialist Personal Body Armour, soft ballistic and knife Protective Panels with a suitable Armour Carrier for wearing with the current AGS uniform. • Group II – Tactical Body Armour to include Soft Armour and Plates, with a suitable Armour Carrier with load carrying capability and ancillaries. • Group III – Ballistic Covert Body Armour.
Procurement Type:
Supplies
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Competitive with negotiation
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
35815100-Bullet-proof vests
35000000-Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
35810000-Individual equipment
35815000-Garments for anti-ballistic protection
Contact Point:
Procurement.Tenderoffice@garda.ie
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE
Estimated value (EUR):
50,000,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
03/07/2026 15:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
03/08/2026 00:00
End of clarification period:
19/06/2026 15:00
Tenders Opening Date:
03/07/2026 15:30
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:
10 years
Validity of Tender in days or months:
270 days
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
01/06/2026 03:24
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:371219-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two