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    Fixed Voice Services – New 2026 Tender Competition

    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála

    Fixed Voice Services – New 2026 Tender Competition

    1. Competition notice published

      Feb 11, 8:18 AMFebruary 11, 2026 8:18 AM

    2. Change in competition

      Mar 11, 10:42 AMMarch 11, 2026 10:42 AM

    3. Supplier selection

      May 20, 12:00 AMMay 20, 2026 12:00 AM

    4. Contract signed

      Jul 17, 12:00 AMJuly 17, 2026 12:00 AM

    5. Result notice published

      Jul 17, 9:03 AMJuly 17, 2026 9:03 AM

    Brief

    Ireland: Tenders/Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála/Fixed Voice Services – New 2026 Tender Competition

    Awarded

    The competition has ended and a winner has been selected.

    Brief

    Nettverk og telekommunikasjon

    The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála has entered into an agreement with Magnet+ for the delivery of Fixed Voice Services, specifically a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) service, for a duration of 5 years, with an estimated total value of 300,000 EUR. The successful tenderer will host and route all voice traffic/SIP services into the Department. Seven bids were received for this contract.

    Result

    Winner
    Magnet+
    Number of bids
    7
    Contract value
    €300,000

    About the bid

      This Contract Notice supersedes and replaces a previous tender for the same requirement which originally published on the 10th September 2025 under CFT6483338 which was cancelled. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade wishes to replace its current Fixed Voice Service with a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) service. The successful tenderer will Host and Route all Voice Traffic/SIP Services into the Department. The full service requirements are as described in Appendix 1 of the Request for Tender (RFT) document.

      Contact phone
      +353 14082000
      Contact email
      dfatenders@dfa.ie
      Address
      Iveagh House. 80 St Stephen's Green. Dublin 2., D02 VY53 Dublin

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    Contracting authority
    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála
    Title
    Fixed Voice Services – New 2026 Tender Competition
    Type
    ResultPrequalification
    Main code
    72000000IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    Supplemental codes
    32412100Telecommunications network32500000Telecommunications equipment and supplies32523000Telecommunications facilities32524000Telecommunications system64200000Telecommunications services64210000Telephone and data transmission services64216110Electronic data exchange services64227000Integrated telecommunications services72315000Data network management and support services72315100Data network support services72318000Data transmission services
    Location
    Dublin
    Estimated value
    €300,000.00
    Duration
    5 years

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