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    Provision of the hire of Executive Cars and Executive Minivans for Delegations attending Official and State events for Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union Council 2026

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

    Provision of the hire of Executive Cars and Executive Minivans for Delegations attending Official and State events for Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union Council 2026

    1. Competition notice published

      Dec 18, 4:17 PMDecember 18, 2025 4:17 PM

    2. Contract signed

      May 26, 12:00 AMMay 26, 2026 12:00 AM

    3. Result notice published

      Jun 17, 8:56 AMJune 17, 2026 8:56 AM

    Brief

    Ireland: Tenders/Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála/Provision of the hire of Executive Cars and Executive Minivans for Delegations attending Official and State events for Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union Council 2026

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    The competition has ended and a winner has been selected.

    Brief

    Lastebiler og transportkjøretøy

    The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála has entered into an agreement with Enterprise Rent-A-Car European Holdings Ltd_125369 for the provision of 40 Executive Cars and 44 Executive Minivans. These vehicles will be used to transport delegations attending official and state events in Ireland during its presidency of the Council of the European Union, from 1 July 2026 to 21 December 2026. The contract has a duration of 13 months and a final value of 781,835 EUR. Two bids were received for this contract.

    Result

    Winner
    Enterprise Rent-A-Car European Holdings Ltd_125369
    Number of bids
    2
    Contract value
    €781,835

    About the bid

      The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is tendering for the provision of the hire of 40 Executive Cars and 44 Executive Minivans, to transport Delegations attending official and state events in Ireland during the term of its presidency of the Council of the European Union, from 1 July 2026 to 21 December 2026.

      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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      Cost @ 70%

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      Quality @ 30%

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    Contracting authority
    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade/An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála
    Title
    Provision of the hire of Executive Cars and Executive Minivans for Delegations attending Official and State events for Ireland’s Presidency of the European Union Council 2026
    Type
    ResultPrequalification
    Main code
    34110000Passenger cars
    Supplemental codes
    34114400Minibuses
    Location
    Dublin
    Estimated value
    €2,000,000.00
    Duration
    13 months

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