# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?buyer=met-eireann 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Maintenance and data support for Met Éireann’s Valentia Island monitoring site" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/74f2d0d6-1698-4f1e-9b8c-a91ce944eb49/met-eireann-valentia-island-monitoring-instrument-maintenance" last-updated: 2026-10-14T18:50:32.920611+00:00 --- # Maintenance and data support for Met Éireann’s Valentia Island monitoring site Met Éireann is procuring support, data validation, calibration and maintenance for monitoring instruments and related data streams at its Bray Head facility on Valentia Island. The site supports atmospheric-composition and climate programmes and monitors atmospheric gases and aerosols. The service is a single-lot contract for 72 months, with an estimated value of EUR 850,000 excluding VAT. The notice states that the instrumentation supports greenhouse-gas and pollutant monitoring and emissions verification. 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Buyer\n1.1. Buyer\nOfficial name: Met Eireann\nLegal type of the buyer: Body governed by public law\nActivity of the contracting authority: General public services\n2. Procedure\n2.1. Procedure\nTitle: Request for Tenders dated 01/10/2026 for the provision of maintenance services for Met\nEireann’s environmental monitoring instrumentation and related infrastructure at Bray Head,\nValentia Island\nDescription: Met Éireann has committed significant resources to its programmes that support\nIreland’s Atmospheric Composition and Climate Change (AC3) network and national research\nand monitoring infrastructure. These resources include buildings, equipment and staff that\nespouse international coordinated programmes which include; the Global Atmosphere Watch\n(GAW) Programme, the “European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme” (EMEP),\nIntegrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) and GHG emissions and Short Lived Climate\nForcers (SLCF) monitoring. These programmes have developed incrementally and have\nadhered to best practice from pan-European and global monitoring programmes. Details of\nsome of these programmes are included in Appendix 1 of the RFT. Met Éireann has a\ndedicated facility at Bray Head on Valentia Island, which is shortly to be verified as an ICOS\nClass 2 site, which hosts monitoring equipment for monitoring atmospheric gases and\naerosols. The data can also be used for emissions verification, through an inverse modelling\nprocess, of greenhouse gases and pollutants and facilitate the calculation of Ireland’s\nemissions and Ireland’s greenhouse gas inventories and projections. The tender relates to the\nprovision of support services, data validation, calibration and maintenance for some of the\ninstrumentation and associated data streams.\nProcedure identifier: 886313b4-c078-4eff-9757-60785a011269\nType of procedure: Open\nThe procedure is accelerated: no\n2.1.1. Purpose\nMain nature of the contract: Services\nMain classification (cpv): 50115000 Repair and maintenance services of motorcycles\nAdditional classification (cpv): 38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl.\nglasses), 51000000 Installation services (except software), 73000000 Research and\ndevelopment services and related consultancy services, 72250000 System and support\nservices, 72315100 Data network support services, 72253200 Systems support services\n2.1.2. Place of performance\nTown: Cahersiveen\nCountry subdivision (NUTS): South-West (IE053)\nCountry: Ireland\n2.1.3. Value\nEstimated value excluding VAT: 850 000,00 EUR\n2.1.4. General information\nLegal basis:\nDirective 2014/24/EU\n2.1.6. Grounds for exclusion\nSources of grounds for exclusion: European Single Procurement Document (ESPD)\n5. Lot\n5.1. Lot: LOT-0001\nTitle: Request for Tenders dated 01/10/2026 for the provision of maintenance services for Met\nEireann’s environmental monitoring instrumentation and related infrastructure at Bray Head,\nValentia Island\nDescription: Met Éireann has committed significant resources to its programmes that support\nIreland’s Atmospheric Composition and Climate Change (AC3) network and national research\nand monitoring infrastructure. These resources include buildings, equipment and staff that\nespouse international coordinated programmes which include; the Global Atmosphere Watch\n(GAW) Programme, the “European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme” (EMEP),\nIntegrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) and GHG emissions and Short Lived Climate\nForcers (SLCF) monitoring. These programmes have developed incrementally and have\nadhered to best practice from pan-European and global monitoring programmes. Details of\nsome of these programmes are included in Appendix 1 of the RFT. Met Éireann has a\ndedicated facility at Bray Head on Valentia Island, which is shortly to be verified as an ICOS\nClass 2 site, which hosts monitoring equipment for monitoring atmospheric gases and\naerosols. The data can also be used for emissions verification, through an inverse modelling\nprocess, of greenhouse gases and pollutants and facilitate the calculation of Ireland’s\nemissions and Ireland’s greenhouse gas inventories and projections. The tender relates to the\nprovision of support services, data validation, calibration and maintenance for some of the\ninstrumentation and associated data streams.\nInternal identifier: 0\n5.1.1. Purpose\nMain nature of the contract: Services\nMain classification (cpv): 50115000 Repair and maintenance services of motorcycles\nAdditional classification (cpv): 38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl.\nglasses), 51000000 Installation services (except software), 73000000 Research and\ndevelopment services and related consultancy services, 72250000 System and support\nservices, 72315100 Data network support services, 72253200 Systems support services\n5.1.2. Place of performance\nTown: Cahersiveen\nPostcode: V23V227\nCountry subdivision (NUTS): South-West (IE053)\nCountry: Ireland\n5.1.3. Estimated duration\nDuration: 72 Months\n5.1.5. Value\nEstimated value excluding VAT: 850 000,00 EUR\n5.1.6. General information\nReserved participation:\nParticipation is not reserved.\nProcurement Project not financed with EU Funds.\nThe procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes\n5.1.7. Strategic procurement\nAim of strategic procurement: No strategic procurement\n5.1.9. Selection criteria\nSources of selection criteria: Procurement Document\n5.1.11. Procurement documents\nLanguages in which the procurement documents are officially available: English\nLanguages in which the procurement documents (or their parts) are unofficially available:\nEnglish\nDeadline for requesting additional information: 30/10/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central\nEuropean Time, Western European Summer Time\nAddress of the procurement documents: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft\n/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=9169069\n5.1.12. Terms of procurement\nTerms of submission:\nElectronic submission: Required\nAddress for submission: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?\nresourceId=9169069\nLanguages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English\nElectronic catalogue: Not allowed\nTenderers may submit more than one tender: Not allowed\nDeadline for receipt of tenders: 06/11/2026 10:00:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time,\nWestern European Summer Time\nDuration during which the tender must remain valid: 6 Months\nInformation about public opening:\nOpening date: 06/11/2026 10:30:00 (UTC+01:00) Central European Time, Western European\nSummer Time\nPlace: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9169069\nTerms of contract:\nThe execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered\nemployment programmes: No\nElectronic invoicing: Allowed\nElectronic ordering will be used: yes\nElectronic payment will be used: yes\n5.1.15. Techniques\nFramework agreement:\nNo framework agreement\nInformation about the dynamic purchasing system:\nNo dynamic purchase system\n5.1.16. Further information, mediation and review\nReview organisation: The High Court of Ireland\nOrganisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Met Eireann\nOrganisation providing more information on the review procedures: The High Court of Ireland\nOrganisation receiving requests to participate: Met Eireann\nOrganisation processing tenders: Met Eireann\n8. Organisations\n8.1. ORG-0001\nOfficial name: Met Eireann\nRegistration number: IE142881\nPostal address: Met Éireann Meteorological Centre, 65/67 Glasnevin Hill\nTown: Dublin 9\nPostcode: D09 Y921\nCountry subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061)\nCountry: Ireland\nContact point: Lorna Walsh\nTelephone: 01 8064200\nInternet address: https://www.met.ie\nBuyer profile: https://www.met.ie\nRoles of this organisation:\nBuyer\nOrganisation providing offline access to the procurement documents\nOrganisation receiving requests to participate\nOrganisation processing tenders\n8.1. ORG-0002\nOfficial name: The High Court of Ireland\nRegistration number: The High Court of Ireland\nDepartment: The High Court of Ireland\nPostal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7\nTown: Dublin\nPostcode: D07 WDX8\nCountry subdivision (NUTS): Dublin (IE061)\nCountry: Ireland\nTelephone: +353 1 8886000\nRoles of this organisation:\nReview organisation\nOrganisation providing more information on the review procedures\n8.1. 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