Friedrich & ClementBETA

How to bid in this country: portals, deadlines, thresholds →

BE3508DPS - RFATP Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Electrical Maintenance Services for the Education Sector

IEIreland
Dynamic purchasing system. Suppliers can join at any time; the date shown is the end of the system, not a submission deadline. Individual contracts are later awarded among admitted participants only.

Your path to submission

  1. Deadline: 29 January 2031 at 16:00 — 1551 days left.
  2. You submit on eTenders Ireland — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
  3. Offer and evidence in: English.
  4. Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
Compiled automatically from notice and documents — no guarantee; the procedure's wording is binding.

What the buyer is looking for

This Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is for the provision of Electrical Maintenance Services for the Education Sector involves planned and reactive maintenance, inspection, testing, certification, emergency call-out, periodic electrical inspection reports, repair and providing ongoing maintenance/service. These services are designed to ensure the ongoing safety, compliance, and operational reliability of electrical infrastructure. The services are intended for to Higher Education Institutes (HEI), Irish Universities Association (IUA) and Education and Training Boards (ETBs), supporting their campuses and facilities by maintaining high standards of electrical safety and performance in accordance with all relevant regulations and best practices. Please note that Fire Alarm and Electronic Security electrical maintenance services are excluded from this Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). These are not covered within the scope of this DPS.

Contract

TypeServices
Estimated value€115,500,000
Published2 Feb 2026
ProcedureDPS Qualification

Type of service

50 · Repair & maintenance
CPV 50000000

Clement What the numbers say about this buyer

  • In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 5 months (39 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around March 2027 by that rhythm. The last award went to Creative Technology (Audio Visual) Ireland Ltd.n = 39
  • 47% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (3,083 awards since 2013, spread over 1,385 companies). 53% went to new names.n = 3,083 awards since 2013
  • 18% of awards went to companies from abroad (3,083 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 5%.n = 3,083
  • The median procedure drew 4 bids (2,813 procedures with a bid count); 18% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 4 bids.n = 2,813
  • The award came in at a median 92% of the estimated value (131 awards with both estimate and value) — pricing at the estimate is usually too high here.n = 131

From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 29/10/2026.

Selection criteria — in the procurement documents

The buyer states in the notice that the selection criteria are in the procurement documents (link on this page), not in the EU form. The document analysis below extracts them from there — bid and evidence in English.

Eligibility analysis from the tender documents

Tender documents — direct download

These addresses come from the notice of the same tender on TED — Tenders Electronic Daily — they lead straight to the documents at the buyer, without registering on eTenders Ireland.
⤓
Annex 1
Specifications and annexes at the buyer — usually viewable without registration
⤓
Administrative conditions
The full notice, official wording

Who has won at this buyer so far

Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.

CompanyAwardsPeriod
Mason Technology Ltd382016–2026
Particular Sciences Limited352015–2026
Bruker UK Limited202017–2024
Agilent Technologies Ireland Ltd202020–2025
Bio-Sciences Ltd192015–2023
From the recorded awards · regular winners know this buyer's requirements — that is your competition.

How often this buyer tenders this kind of work

2
2019
1
2021
1
2022
4
2024
9
2025
5
2026
22 procedures in this category since 2019. Public procurement repeats itself — those who know the rhythm prepare instead of reacting.
·
Deadline — Wednesday, 29 January 2031 at 16:00

Tactics

When this buyer has awarded in this sector, usually 6 or more bids came in. Many compete here — price and references decide. (Based on 36 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

This procedure allows 1822 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 863 procedures). Much more generous than usual — time for a thorough bid rather than a quick one.

Foreign bidders

In Ireland · Repair & maintenance, 38 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 1,219 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, Germany, France.

Submission language: English.

Measured from linked award data; foreign winners bidding through a local subsidiary count as domestic — the true share is higher.

How to bid

Read the full notice — Original + documents
Goes directly to this tender on eTenders Ireland. The full specification and all annexes are there.
This procedure is published on 2 portals
Bids are submitted on eTenders Ireland — TED carries the same notice, usually with the more detailed specification. Read both.
eTenders IrelandSubmission portalTEDNotice
Put together the evidence — in English
Certificates, references and your price — as set out in the notice.
Submit via eTenders Ireland before the deadline
Electronic submission — allow time for the portal registration the first time.
To the procurement portal (submission) →Official notice on TED →
We pull data from millions of notices. If the link here does not work, report it — we will find the right one.

Don't miss the next one

Friedrich finds tenders like this for you — every morning at 7:30, each one checked by Claude (Anthropic) for fit, and he learns from your feedback what your company really does.

Register now