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An Garda Síochána Launches €150m Body-Worn Camera Competition
This week's standout Irish public tenders — what to watch and where the deadlines fall.
An Garda Síochána has opened pre-qualification for a €150m body-worn camera and digital evidence management contract, the largest single notice visible this week, alongside a separate €50m body armour competition from the same buyer. Together they signal a substantial equipment modernisation push that suppliers will need to move quickly to qualify for.
Construction
Kerry County Council’s €31m N86 road improvement scheme between Ballynasare Lower and Ballygarret dominates the sector, with a long runway to its June 2026 deadline giving contractors time to prepare. Clúid Housing Association is also in the market for a contractor to deliver 22 homes at Skehard Road, Mahon, valued at €8.1m.
- N86 Ballynasare Lower to Ballinclare and Doonore North to Ballygarret Road Improvement Scheme — Kerry County Council · €31.0m · Deadline 29 Jun
- Grange Cottage, Grand Canal Way, South Dublin — South Dublin County Council · €6.0m · Deadline 16 Jul
- Residential Development of 22no. homes at Skehard Road, Mahon, Co. Cork — Clúid Housing Association · €8.1m
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Defence
An Garda Síochána is running two concurrent pre-qualification exercises — a €150m body-worn camera and digital evidence management system and a €50m body armour contract — making this the most active week for Garda capital procurement in recent memory. Suppliers should note both are at PQQ stage, so the window to register interest is now.
- 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
- Procurement of Inflatable Flood Rails for Wexford County Council — Wexford County Council · Deadline 16 Jul
Professional Services
EirGrid is seeking providers for its Primary Operating Reserve (POR L1IE) at a contract value of just over €131m, the standout notice in this sector and one with a 16 July deadline. Monaghan County Council has also published a €7.5m opportunity linked to the N2 corridor, closing 13 July.
- Monreagh/ Tubber Group Water Scheme and Ranaghan GWS — Monreagh/ Tubber Group Water Scheme and Ranaghan GWS · €6.1m · Deadline 16 Jul
- N2) — Monaghan County Council · €7.5m · Deadline 13 Jul
- POR L1IE - Primary Operating Reserve — EirGrid plc · €131.9m · Deadline 16 Jul
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Other
Coillte CGA has launched a Dynamic Purchasing System for haulage running to 2036, valued at €100m over its lifetime — a significant long-term opportunity for road hauliers serving the forestry sector. Rásaíocht Con Éireann is separately seeking an operator for public car parking at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium, with a €2.25m contract closing 22 July.
- Coillte 2026-2036 Haulage DPS — Coillte CGA · €100.0m
- Plasma Etcher ,Silicon ,Dielectrics — Education Procurement Service (EPS) · €3.3m · Deadline 17 Jul
- Management of public car parking facility at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium, Dublin — Rásaíocht Con Éireann · €2.2m · Deadline 22 Jul
IT Services
The Local Government Management Agency is tendering a €9.8m contract for support, maintenance and development of various systems, with a 14 July deadline that leaves little time for late movers. Atlantic Technological University’s international student admissions application management system, at €1.02m, is also visible in the market.
- Support, Maintenance and Development of Various Systems — Local Government Management Agency · €9.8m · Deadline 14 Jul
- Based Application Management System for Atlantic Technological University International Student Admissions — Atlantic Technological University · €1.0m
- Based Application Management System for Atlantic Technological University International Student Admissions — Atlantic Technological University · €1.0m
Healthcare
The HSE has opened a Dynamic Purchasing System for medical simulation goods and equipment worth up to €10m, a framework that could suit specialist suppliers across the sector. St James’s Hospital is separately tendering outsourced breast imaging services at €1m, closing 17 July.
- Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) Invitation for Medical Simulation Goods and Equipment — Health Service Executive (HSE) · €10.0m
- Provision of Outsourced Breast Imaging Services for St. James’s Hospital — St James’s Hospital · €1.0m · Deadline 17 Jul
- Ray Computed Tomography (CT) System — Education Procurement Service (EPS) · €1.0m · Deadline 10 Jul
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