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Ireland – Transport services (excl. Waste transport) – LI3983C UG RFT for the Provision of Specialist Removal Services

Issued by Education Procurement Service (EPS) · via TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU)

Published
13 Nov 2026
Closes
9 Dec 2026, 23:59 UTC
Value
EUR 200,000
Reference
791546-2026
Location
Ireland
Sector
Transport & Logistics
Type
services

At a glance

Education Procurement Service (EPS) in Ireland has published an invitation to bid in transport & logistics: “Ireland – Transport services (excl. Waste transport) – LI3983C UG RFT for the Provision of Specialist Removal Services”. Submissions close on 9 December 2026, 27 days from today. The stated value is EUR 200,000. Quote reference 791546-2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 27 notices from this buyer since 2026, 7 of them currently open. There are 40 open transport & logistics notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through TED — Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), not through FreeTender.

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Details

Tenders are sought for the provision of specialist removal services to carry out the move of Library collections between the old and new libraries, both located on the main Galway city campus of the University of Galway. The majority of the Library’s book and journal collection, not including archives and rare books, will be moving from the current James Hardiman Library to the new Dr Karen Guinee Library during 2027, and we are seeking specialist removal services to carry out that move on our behalf. This work will involve three phases during 2027. There is also the potential for a 4th phase during the lifetime of this contract. The collections being moved comprise approximately 400,000 items which are currently shelved in Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) order on 16,850 linear meters of both static and mobile shelving over 4 floors of the James Hardiman Library. The collections being moved include Paperback and hardback monographs Music scores Loose and bound journals Official Publications DVDs and CDs Maps

Lots Lot 1 — LI3983C UG RFT for the Provision of Specialist Removal Services (estimated 200000)

Buyer: Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Buyer country: IRL

Procedure: open

CPV code: 60000000

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

Context for bidders

We hold 27 notices from Education Procurement Service (EPS), going back to August 2026 — 7 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Agriculture & Food and Financial & Professional Services. There are 40 open Transport & Logistics tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 27 days.

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