Public contract award · TED 355609-2026
Request for Tenders for the provison of Non-Invasive Signs of Life Technology with associated software and Services, for the Irish Prison Service (IPS)
Irish Prison Service awarded this contract to The Lava Group on 26 May 2026, using an open procedure, and 1 bid was received. The notice publishes a value of €500,000. The published term is 48 months, to May 2030.
- Award decision
- Award published
- Term ends
Open the official notice on TED (opens in a new tab)How to check this record
Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierThe Lava GroupNot matched to a company record
How big is it?
Larger than 72% of contract awards, and number 80 of 139 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 4 years, to May 2030.
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
- 1Only one bid was received.
- Subject (CPV)
- Surveillance and security systems and devices
- Estimated value
- €500,000What the buyer expected the contract to be worth before tendering.
- Buyer town
- Longford
- eTenders tender ID
- 7123566eTenders' 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
- 355609-2026 (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 355609-2026 (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 7123566. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"Request for Tenders for the provison of Non-Invasive Signs of Life Technology with associated software and Services, for the Irish Prison Service (IPS)", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 355609-2026. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-355609-2026/request-for-tenders-for-the-provison-of-non-invasive-signs. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.