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CfT: RFT for the provision of Charter Flights and Associated Support Services for the purpose of Return Operations

Workarea:
Immigration Service Delivery
Tender submission deadline in (days/hours):
33/5
Name of Contracting Authority:
Department of Justice Home Affairs and Migration
Title:
RFT for the provision of Charter Flights and Associated Support Services for the purpose of Return Operations
CfT CA Unique ID:
Evaluation Mechanism:
Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
Allow different Evaluation Mechanism in the MC/SC:
Description:
The provision of charter flights and associated support services for the purpose of Return Operations (the “Return Operations”) to the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration. The Services comprise the provision of fixed wing charter aircraft and all services required to support the return from this State of persons who do not have permission to be in the State, upon these aircraft, by An Garda Síochána. The process of return has a basis in legislation by virtue of the Immigration Act 1999, the International Protection Act 2015 and International Protection Act 2026. The scope of the Services envisaged to be required during the Term of the Services Contract is described in Appendix 1 to this RFT.
Procurement Type:
Services
CPC Category:
Air transport services of passengers and freight, except transport of mail
Relates to a social or specific service contract as set out in Annex 14 of the Procurement Directive:
No
Directive:
2014/24/EU (Classic)
Procedure:
Open
CfT Involves:
A Public Contract
CPV Codes:
60423000-Air-charter services
63516000-Travel management services
63700000-Support services for land, water and air transport
63731000-Airport operation services
63731100-Airport slot coordination services
63732000-Air-traffic control services
63733000-Aircraft refuelling services
79997000-Business travel services
63512000-Sale of travel tickets and package tours services
60400000-Air transport services
60410000-Scheduled air transport services
60411000-Scheduled airmail transport services
60421000-Non-scheduled airmail transport services
60424000-Hire of air transport equipment with crew
60420000-Non-scheduled air transport services
63000000-Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
63515000-Travel services
Award per Item:
No
Inclusion of e-Auctions :
No
NUTS codes:
IE061
Estimated value (EUR):
14,000,000
Above or Below threshold:
Above
Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
07/12/2026 13:00
Deadline for dispatching invitations:
End of clarification period:
18/11/2026 13:00
Tenders Opening Date:
07/12/2026 13:30
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:
60 months
Validity of Tender in days or months:
12 months
EU funding:
No
Multiple tenders will be accepted:
No
Date of Publication/Invitation:
04/11/2026 03:21
TED links for published notices:
https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:767123-202...
Date of Awarding:
Language of publication:
EN
Number of openers:
Two