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Public contract award · TED 495870-2025

Request for Tenders for the supply and delivery of Industrial Welding Workshop Supplies to the Irish Prison Service in 2 x Lots (Lot 1 Steel Products, Lot 2 Welding Equipment Consumables)

Irish Prison Service awarded this contract to A. E. F. Limited on 29 July 2025, using an open procedure, and 4 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €320,000. The published term is 48 months, to Jul 2029.

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Who awarded it, and to whom

Public bodyIrish Prison ServiceLongford · 173 published awards

How big is it?

Larger than 62% of contract awards, and number 95 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 Jul 2029.

Awarded2025-07-29Ends2029-07-29

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
4Bids the buyer received from businesses.
Subject (CPV)
Soldering, brazing and welding tools, surface tempering and hot-spraying machines and equipment
Estimated value
€320,000What the buyer expected the contract to be worth before tendering.
Buyer town
Longford
eTenders tender ID
5257978eTenders' 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
495870-2025 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.

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Cite this record

"Request for Tenders for the supply and delivery of Industrial Welding Workshop Supplies to the Irish Prison Service in 2 x Lots (Lot 1 Steel Products, Lot 2 Welding Equipment Consumables)", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 495870-2025. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-495870-2025/request-for-tenders-for-the-supply-and-delivery-of. 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.