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Ireland: Tenders/Department of Defence/Procurement of a Multi-Role Vessel-MRV for the Irish Naval Service
  1. Planning notice published

    Jan 19, 2024 2:59 PMJanuary 19, 2024 2:59 PM
  2. Planned competition start

    Oct 30, 2024 12:00 AMOctober 30, 2024 12:00 AM

Brief

Procurement of a Multi-Role Vessel-MRV for the Irish Naval Service

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The competition has not been announced yet.

Deadline
May 19, 2024Expired
Agreement
Buying goods
Estimated value
€300M

Brief

The Minister for Defence plans to undertake a procurement process to replace the decommissioned Irish Naval Service vessel, LÉ Eithne with a Multi-Role Vessel, with a design specification capable of providing a flexible and adaptive capacity for a wide range of maritime tasks, both at home and overseas. It is anticipated the new vessel will also be enabled for helicopter operations, freight/personnel carrying operations and will be the flagship of the Irish naval fleet.

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  • The Minister for Defence plans to undertake a procurement process to replace the decommissioned Irish Naval Service vessel, LÉ Eithne with a Multi-Role Vessel, with a design specification capable of providing a flexible and adaptive capacity for a wide range of maritime tasks, both at home and overseas. It is anticipated the new vessel will also be enabled for helicopter operations, freight/personnel carrying operations and will be the flagship of the Irish naval fleet.

  • Contact

    Michael Spillane - MRVcontracts@defence.ie
  • Type
    Planning
  • Main code
    Warships
    35510000
  • 34500000Ships and boats35500000Warships and associated parts35511000Surface combatant35513400Auxiliary hospital; cargo; tanker; ro-ro vessel35700000Military electronic systems73424000Development of warships

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