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OGP's €1bn Microsoft Framework Dominates as Garda Body Camera Deal Hits €150m
This week's standout Irish public tenders — what to watch and where the deadlines fall.
The Office of Government Procurement has opened competition for a €1bn Microsoft Solution Renewals framework, the largest single notice in this week’s snapshot, while An Garda Síochána is simultaneously seeking suppliers for a €150m Body Worn Camera system with an integrated Digital Evidence Management platform. Together, these two procurements signal major long-term technology and security commitments from central government.
IT Services
The Office of Government Procurement’s €1bn Microsoft Solution Renewals framework, closing 2 July, will set the terms for software licensing across the public sector for years ahead and deserves close attention from any reseller or managed-services firm operating at scale. Alongside it, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is tendering an €8.1m GIS application development and managed-services contract, with a July deadline that gives vendors reasonable preparation time.
- Call for Tender to establish a Framework agreement for Schools Customer Premise Equipment, Support and Associated Services — Asiera CLG · €24.0m · Deadline 29 Jun
- Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Microsoft Solution Renewals and Associated Services — The Office of Government Procurement · €1000.0m · Deadline 2 Jul
- Geographic Information System (“GIS”) Application Development, Managed Services and Support Services — Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage · €8.1m · Deadline 22 Jul
Construction
Trinity College Dublin’s €60m redevelopment of Cunningham House at Trinity Hall in Dartry is the standout construction notice, though no deadline has been published yet. Cork City Council’s €15m Docklands to City Centre Road Network Improvement Scheme closes 26 June, making it the most time-sensitive opportunity for civils contractors this week.
- Dublin City Council - Contract for Finglas Village Improvement Scheme — Dublin City Council · €5.1m · Deadline 8 Jun
- Cork Docklands to City Centre Road Network Improvement Scheme — Cork City Council · €15.0m · Deadline 26 Jun
- Cunningham House Redevelopment at Trinity Hall, Dartry, Dublin 6 — Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin · €60.0m
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Defence
An Garda Síochána has issued two significant pre-qualification notices: a €150m competition for Body Worn Cameras with a Digital Evidence Management System and a separate €50m competition for Body Armour. Both are at PQQ stage with no deadline published, so prospective suppliers should monitor eTenders closely for the next stage.
- 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 — An Garda Síochána · €50.0m
- Qualification Questionnaire for requests to participate in a Competition for the provision of Body Worn Cameras with associated Digital Evidence Management System and Services — An Garda Síochána · €150.0m
Environment
Transport Infrastructure Ireland is seeking environmental monitoring services for MetroLink, valued at €26m, though no closing date has been published on the notice. Given the scale and profile of the MetroLink programme, firms with infrastructure environmental-monitoring experience should register interest promptly.
- MetroLink – Environmental Monitoring Services — Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) · €26.0m
Professional Services
The Office of Public Works is tendering up to €5m in architectural services covering heritage conservation, National Monuments and intermediate projects, with a 1 July deadline — a notable opportunity for conservation-specialist practices. The National Transport Authority is also in the market for contact management and business administration services, though no value deadline has been confirmed on that notice.
- Architectural Services in the Heritage Services area of the Office of Public Works including Dublin Conservation and Historic Building Maintenance Services, National Monuments and Intermediate Project — Office of Public Works (OPW) · €5.0m · Deadline 1 Jul
- Provision of Contact Management and Business Administration Services — National Transport Authority · €7.8m
- Request for Tenders for the provision of a SaaS HR Management System (HRMS) and Managed Payroll Services to the Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) — Maritime Area Regulatory Authority · €2.0m · Deadline 1 Jul
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Education
Donegal Education and Training Board has published a €20m framework for a broad sweep of business, financial, media and digital skills programmes, closing 29 June, which will appeal to training providers operating across the north-west region. The Irish Centre for Business Excellence is separately tendering a €2m framework for automation, robotics and cobotics programme delivery, closing 28 June.
- Business, Administration Skills; Financial Services Skills; Management Skills; Sales and Marketing Skills; Media Skills; Media Graphics Communications Skills; Web Development and Design Skills; Entrepreneurship Skills — Donegal Education and Training Board · €20.0m · Deadline 29 Jun
- Multi-party Framework Agreement for the provision, design and delivery of Automation, Robotics and Cobotics Programmes — The Irish Centre for Business Excellence · €2.0m · Deadline 28 Jun
- Carlow Campus — South East Technological University (SETU) · €900k · Deadline 3 Jul
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