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Ireland – Pharmacy services – Emergency Pharmacy Services and Supplies to the Irish Defence Forces

Issued by Irish Defence Forces_1144 · via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

Published
21 Sept 2026
Closes
16 Oct 2026, 23:59 UTC
Value
EUR 2,500,000
Reference
647640-2026
Location
Ireland
Sector
Healthcare & Pharma
Type
services

Details

The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care.

Lots Lot 1 — Collins Barrack, Cork (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 2 — Navel Service, Haulbowline, Cork (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 3 — Sarsfield Barrack, Limerick (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 4 — Renmore Barracks, Galway (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 5 — Custume Barracks, Athlone (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 6 — Finner Camp, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 7 — Aiken Barracks, Dundalk (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 8 — Gormanstown Camp, Richardstown, Co Meath (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 9 — Cathal Brugha Barracks, Rathmines, Dublin 6 (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 10 — McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Ave, Dublin 7 (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 11 — Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnell, Co Dublin (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care. Lot 12 — Defence Forces Training Centre, Curragh Camp, Co Kildare (estimated 2500000): The Defence Forces invites tenders for the provision of emergency external pharmacy services across all Defence Forces locations. The successful tenderer(s) will dispense prescribed medicines in specified quantities to Defence Forces personnel, as required. The nominated pharmacist must be available to provide counselling to individual personnel upon request and will work collaboratively with prescribers and local healthcare staff to support the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of medicines and the delivery of appropriate pharmaceutical care.

Buyer: Irish Defence Forces_1144

Buyer country: IRL

Procedure: open

CPV code: 85149000

Full notice, tender documents and how to bid are on the official TED page (link above).

Context for bidders

We hold 11 notices from Irish Defence Forces_1144, going back to August 20268 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Education & Training and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 15 open Healthcare & Pharma tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 26 days.

Documents

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