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TR5906 A Single Supplier Contract for a Service Provider to provide the Supply, Maintenance and Support of Citrix DaaS, Virtual Apps and Desktops

Issued by Electricity Supply Board ( ESB ) · via eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal)

Published
12 Oct 2026
Closes
18 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC
Bid opening
18 Nov 2026, 12:30 UTC
Value
EUR 7,370,000
Reference
TR5906
Location
Ireland
Sector
IT & Telecom
Type
services

At a glance

Electricity Supply Board ( ESB ) in Ireland has published a tender in it & telecom: “TR5906 A Single Supplier Contract for a Service Provider to provide the Supply, Maintenance and Support of Citrix DaaS, Virtual Apps and Desktops”. Submissions close on 18 November 2026, 33 days from today. The stated value is EUR 7,370,000. Quote reference TR5906 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 11 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8 of them currently open. There are 55 open it & telecom notices in Ireland on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through eTenders — Ireland (national public procurement portal), not through FreeTender.

Details

The Contracting Entity intends to procure a contract for the supply, maintenance and support of Citrix DaaS, Virtual Apps and Desktops. It is proposed that the contract will include (non-exhaustive list - high level scope) Supply, Maintenance and Support of Citrix DaaS, Virtual Apps and Desktops for approx. 11,000 users. This is currently provided under the Citrix Platform License subscription. The supply and support of any new Citrix products, licenses, cloud services or services as required. The support and maintenance of four Citrix NetScaler MPX 9200’s and supply of any future infrastructure requirements. The provision of Customer Success Services, Priority Support, and Problem Escalation processes. Citrix Education and Training as required. Citrix Professional Services days as required. Annual Health Checks as required. Applicants must hold a Citrix Fusion Resell-Platinum Accreditation at date of submission of PQQ.

Contracting authority: Electricity Supply Board ( ESB )

Procurement type: Services

Procedure: Negotiated with prior call for competition

Contract involves: A Public Contract

CPV codes: 72510000-Computer-related management services; 72514000-Computer facilities management services; 72230000-Custom software development services; 72223000-Information technology requirements review services; 72310000-Data-processing services; 72400000-Internet services; 48820000-Servers; 48517000-IT software package; 72500000-Computer-related services; 72000000-IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Estimated value: EUR 7,370,000

Contract duration: 5 years

Awarded in lots: No

Evaluation: Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)

Clarification period ends: 28/10/2026 12:00

Tender opening: 18/11/2026 12:30

EU funding: No

Directive: No Directive: 2014/25/EU (Utilities)

Region (NUTS): IE

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

Context for bidders

We hold 11 notices from Electricity Supply Board ( ESB ), going back to August 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, IT & Telecom and Financial & Professional Services. There are 55 open IT & Telecom tenders in Ireland. This one closes in 33 days.

Documents

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