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title: "Supply of 1,200 multi-factor authentication keys"
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# Supply of 1,200 multi-factor authentication keys

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade seeks 1,200 physical multi-factor authentication security keys supplied in one order. The official eTenders page lists a procurement value of EUR 96,000, an accelerated open procedure and the most economically advantageous tender criterion. It gives an offer deadline of 29 October 2026 at 13:00 but does not state the time zone. Detailed compatibility requirements are not visible in the captured notice fields.

- Status: open
- Country: IE
- Buyer: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade / An Roinn Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála
- Submission deadline: 2026-10-29 (date)
- Original notice: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=9269977
- Source checked: 2026-10-14T22:46:40.590146Z

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