Procurement Summary
Country: Ireland
Summary: Supply of Pilot Boat(S)
Deadline: 13 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 29 May 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Procurement Plan/GPN/PIN
TOT Ref.No.: 142288695
Document Ref. No.: 369151-2026
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: EUR 2000000
CPV Classification
34520000 - Boats
34521000 - Specialised boats
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Tender Details
Supply of Pilot Boat (s)
Dublin Port Company (hereinafter called “DPC”) is the authority responsible for this procurement. DPC is a self-financing Designated Activity Company (DAC), wholly owned by the State, whose business is the management of Dublin Port, Ireland-s premier port. Established as a corporate entity in 1997, DPC is responsible for the management, control, operation and development of the port, whilst providing facilities, services, accommodation, and lands within the harbour for the use of ships, goods, and passengers. DPC utilises several terminals to serve the travelling public and import and export cargo. Total throughput for 2025 was circa 36 million gross tonnes, with 6, 649 ship arrivals. On the passenger side, 1.7 million travelled through the Port in 2025. DPC intends to procure for the design, construction, and commissioning of modern purpose-built pilot boat(s) to join its existing fleet to support safe, efficient pilotage operations 24/7/365 in Irelands busiest port. Operating in Dublin Bay and the Irish Sea the boat(s) should be approximately 15.5m to 17.5m in length and capable of accommodating a crew of 2 and up to 6 pilots. The boat(s) shall deliver the highest standards of operational safety, reliability and crew protection with a design that is robust and fit for year-round offshore conditions. The boat(s) shall have a strong emphasis crew safety and safe pilot transfer through appropriate layout, access arrangements, fendering, and seakee...
Document Type: Prior Information Notice
Contract Type: supplies
Estimated Value: 2000000 - EUR
Authority Type: spec-rights-entity
Doc Title: Supply of Pilot Boat(s)
Dispatch Date: 2026-05-27
Publish Date: 2026-05-29
Submission Date: 2026-07-13
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Tender Notice