Provision of Technical Rope Rescue (including the Design, Instruction, Certification, and Professional Technical Advice) to Civil Defence

Department of Defence

In summary, the services comprise of - Analysis of civil defence operations and the design of land-based technical rope rescue system for civil defence operations, design appropriate training syllabi and the delivery of land-based rope rescue training that is certified by an independently recognised educational training body, preparation of standard operating procedures and health and safety documentation, the provision of professional technical advice for the civil defence rope rescue system. All references to rope rescue in this RFT refers to land-based rope rescue and rescue at height. Responses much strictly be based on land-based rope rescue and rescue at height and not Swiftwater related.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2026-04-10. The procurement was published on 2026-03-06.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2026-03-06 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-03-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Technical Rope Rescue (including the Design, Instruction, Certification, and Professional Technical Advice) to Civil Defence
Short description:
โ€œIn summary, the services comprise of - Analysis of civil defence operations and the design of land-based technical rope rescue system for civil defence...โ€    Show more
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Education and training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 750 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œIn summary, the services comprise of - Analysis of civil defence operations and the design of land-based technical rope rescue system for civil defence...โ€    Show more
Additional products/services: Specialist training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Technical training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Safety training services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œall national subdivisionsโ€
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 6 (YEAR)
The time frame below is expressed in number of years.
Duration
Start date: 2026-05-05 ๐Ÿ“…
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-04-10 13:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-04-13 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=7669321
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 6
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with several operators โœ…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Defence
National registration number: unknown
Postal address: Station Road, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 AD93
Postal code: W12 AD93
Postal town: Newbridge
Region: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: contracts@defence.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 045452192 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: www.defence.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: www.defence.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Defence
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=7669321 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7669321 ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Source: OJS 2026/S 048-165022 (2026-03-06)