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Call for Tender for Supply of Automotive Training Equipment in four (4) lots: Operational Training Rigs (With Engines); Operational Training Rigs (Without Engines); Garage Equipment; Hoists.
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 6 November at 16:00 — 5 days left.
- You submit on eTenders Ireland — not here and not by e-mail. ↗
- Offer and evidence in: English.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
Supply of Automotive Training Equipment in four (4) lots: Operational Training Rigs (With Engines); Operational Training Rigs (Without Engines); Garage Equipment; Hoists. The equipment is required to deliver the Automotive Technician Apprenticeship curriculum in accordance with SOLAS/QQI standards. Capital funding has been approved under the National Apprenticeship Office Scheme. · Supply of Automotive Training Equipment in four (4) lots: Operational Training Rigs (With Engines); Operational Training Rigs (Without Engines); Garage Equipment; Hoists. The equipment is required to deliver the Automotive Technician Apprenticeship curriculum in accordance with SOLAS/QQI standards. Capital funding has been approved under the National Apprenticeship Office Scheme. · Supply of Automotive Training Equipment in four (4) lots: Operational Training Rigs (With Engines); Operational Training Rigs…
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… (Without Engines); Garage Equipment; Hoists. The equipment is required to deliver the Automotive Technician Apprenticeship curriculum in accordance with SOLAS/QQI standards. Capital funding has been approved under the National Apprenticeship Office Scheme. · Supply of Automotive Training Equipment in four (4) lots: Operational Training Rigs (With Engines); Operational Training Rigs (Without Engines); Garage Equipment; Hoists. The equipment is required to deliver the Automotive Technician Apprenticeship curriculum in accordance with SOLAS/QQI standards. Capital funding has been approved under the National Apprenticeship Office Scheme.
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Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- 18% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (75 awards since 2017, spread over 59 companies). That is well below the sector norm (37%) — this buyer switches suppliers more often than others.n = 75 awards since 2017
- The median procedure drew 6 bids (66 procedures with a bid count); 6% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 3 bids.n = 66
- 1% of awards went to companies from abroad (75 awards with a known winner country). Sector average: 5%.n = 75
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
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
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.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Formula Networks | 4 | 2024–2025 |
| FRS Recruitment | 3 | 2017–2024 |
| walsh engineering supplies ltd | 3 | 2024–2025 |
| Metron International Ltd | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Hennessy Hair and Beauty Ltd | 2 | 2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
Tactics
When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 2,391 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 32 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 31 (median of 876 procedures). A normal window for this market.
Foreign bidders
In Ireland · Transport equipment, 110 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 2,614 recorded awards) — mostly from United Kingdom, Germany, France.
Submission language: English.
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