Provision of Televised Facilities for the Houses of the Oireachtas

Houses of the Oireachtas Service

The management, operation, maintenance and development of technical facilities in relation to the televising and distribution of Oireachtas parliamentary proceedings and the Oireachtas TV channel. As the services in question fall within the categorisation of Chapter I of Title III to Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC, the Contracting Authority is free to choose any award procedure on condition that it observes the principles of equal treatment and transparency at all times. The Contracting Authority is therefore employing a Single Stage Tendering Procedure involving Negotiation in order to award this contract. Please express an interest in this competition to receive any clarifications or updates which might occur.

Deadline

Deadline 2026-09-18

Who? What? Where?
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Procurement history
Date Document
2026-07-27 Contract notice
Contract notice (2026-07-27)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Televised Facilities for the Houses of the Oireachtas
Short description:
The management, operation, maintenance and development of technical facilities in relation to the televising and distribution of Oireachtas parliamentary proceedings and the Oireachtas TV channel. As the services in question fall within the categorisation of Chapter I of Title III to Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on public procurement and repealing Directive 2004/18/EC, the Contracting Authority is free to choose any award procedure on condition that it observes the principles of equal treatment and transparency at all times. The Contracting Authority is therefore employing a Single Stage Tendering Procedure involving Negotiation in order to award this contract. Please express an interest in this competition to receive any clarifications or updates which might occur.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Television production services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 13 500 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 2026 1017
Additional products/services: Television broadcast transmission services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Town: Dublin
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 5 years
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2026-09-18 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2026-09-18 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8735309
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: 8 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2026-09-18 12:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=8735309
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2026-09-04 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Houses of the Oireachtas Service
National registration number: 2149
Postal address: Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Postal code: D02 XR20
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: procurement@oireachtas.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +35316183636 ๐Ÿ“ž
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.oireachtas.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8735309 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8735309 ๐ŸŒ
Electronic submission: Required

Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number: The High Court of Ireland
Department: 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
Same as: Review body
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2026/S 144-524287 (2026-07-27)