Public contract award · TED 282316-2026
Provision of Ground Transportation Management for Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union Council 2026 to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála awarded this contract to Optimum Chauffeur Drive Limited on 24 April 2026, using an open procedure, and 2 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €5,500,000. The published term is 13 months, to May 2027.
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierOptimum Chauffeur Drive LimitedMatched by company number
How big is it?
Larger than 94% of contract awards, and number 4 of 95 from this public body.
A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.
How long does it run?
A published term of 13 months, to May 2027.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
- Competition type
- BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
- Bids received
- 2Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- Subject (CPV)
- Motor vehicles
- Buyer town
- Dublin
- eTenders tender ID
- 7198910eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 282316-2026 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
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The official records this page is built from.
- TED contract award notice 282316-2026 (opens in a new tab)
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 7198910. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"Provision of Ground Transportation Management for Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union Council 2026 to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 282316-2026. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-282316-2026/provision-of-ground-transportation-management-for-irelands. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
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