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Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing and repair, decommissioning and disposal of Assistive Technology Equipment and related services

Awarded to The National Association of the Deaf t/a Chime

Pobal(buyer)

Published
Published 30 March 2026
Deadline
Closed 29 April 2026
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Overview

Pobal has awarded a single-party framework agreement to The National Association of the Deaf t/a Chime for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing, repair, decommissioning and disposal of assistive technology equipment for children with disabilities in Early Childhood Care and Education settings, such as speech-to-text devices, Braille readers, and sound field systems. The framework, valued at €120,000, excludes the supply of equipment itself and is considered alongside a separate framework for specialised equipment under the same procurement rules.

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  • Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing and repair, decommissioning and disposal of Assistive Technology Equipment and related services

    Establishment of a Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing and repair, decommissioning and disposal of Assistive Technology Equipment and related services. For the purposes of this competition, ‘Assistive Technology Equipment’ for children could include equipment such as Speech-to-text Devices/Software, Braille Readers, Digimaster SoundField Systems, or other similar items. Such equipment/devices help with learning, communication, and daily tasks- enabling children’s independence and full participation in play, education and daily life. This equipment will have been prescribed specifically to assist children with disabilities to participate meaningfully in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE). Examples of assistive technology equipment that may require collection, storage, transport, installation, decontamination, servicing, repairs and disposal. Please consider the examples as an indication only (the list is not exhaustive): Soundfield Systems, Receivers. For the purposes of this tender, the scope does not include supply of equipment. There are separate arrangements in place within Pobal for the supply of equipment. Please note this competition is advertised along with another one for the establishment of Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing and repair, decommissioning and disposal of Specialised Equipment and related services (CfT ID 7753020). The two tenders are advertised separately on eTenders for ease of use of the system, but they should be considered as a whole for the purposes of applying the rules of Directive 2014/24/EU.

    €120,000Won by The National Association of the Deaf t/a Chime

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
€120,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
30 March 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipmentRepair and maintenance services of medical equipmentTransport services (excl. Waste transport)Parcel transport servicesSupporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies servicesStorage and warehousing servicesNon-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services

Award outcome

Award date
31 August 2026
Contract period
— → 30 August 2030
Winner
  • The National Association of the Deaf t/a Chime

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  1. Contract

    4 September 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    30 March 2026

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The National Association of the Deaf t/a Chime won Single-Party Framework Agreement for the collection, transport, storage, installation, servicing and repair, decommissioning and disposal of Assistive Technology Equipment and related services