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​​Request for Tender for the Supply and Delivery of a 360-Wheel Excavator for Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board

Issued by Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (Offaly) · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

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Published
10 Nov 2026
Closes
1 Dec 2026, 14:00 UTC
Bid opening
1 Dec 2026, 14:30 UTC
Value
EUR 150,000
Reference
2026-127
Location
Ireland
Sector
Mining & Metals
Type
goods

At a glance

Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (Offaly) in Ireland has published a tender in mining & metals: “​​Request for Tender for the Supply and Delivery of a 360-Wheel Excavator for Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board”. Submissions close on 1 December 2026, 20 days from today. The stated value is EUR 150,000. Quote reference 2026-127 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 3 notices from this buyer since 2026, 1 of them currently open. There are 12 open mining & metals notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Contract period
6 months

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Details

​​Request for Tender for the Supply and Delivery of a 360-Wheel Excavator for Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board

Contracting authority: Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (Offaly)

Procurement type: Supplies

Procedure: Open

Contract involves: The establishment of a framework agreement

CPV codes: 43262100-Mechanical excavators; 43260000-Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, and mining machinery

Estimated value: EUR 150,000

Contract duration: 6 months

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 24/11/2026 14:00

Tender opening: 01/12/2026 14:30

EU funding: No

Tenders are submitted through etenders.gov.ie, which requires supplier registration.

Context for bidders

We hold 3 notices from Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board (Offaly), going back to October 2026 — 1 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure and Mining & Metals. There are 12 open Mining & Metals tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 20 days.

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Documents

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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