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Dublin City Council Expression of Interest for Provision of Artistic, Educational and Entertainment Services Panel 2025- 2030

Details

Value
€3,125,000
Topic
Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Published
18 July 2025
Submission
11 August 2030in 4 years

Tender description

Dublin City Council, Area Community Development teams, are committed to organising and supporting a wide range of activities, events and projects for all ages in the community. Curated by the Local Area Office, indicative examples of events include but are not limited to: • Workshops • Adult exercise / yoga / dance classes • Art classes • Visual Art/Murals • Drama/Theatre performances • Face painting • Children’s and Family Entertainment • Circus acts • Musical performances • Walking tours – nature, history Dublin City Council, Community Development section, is seeking applications for inclusion on their panel to be made up of suitably qualified artists, guides, entertainers and service providers from varying disciplines for Title III Services. Panel members will work closely with the Local Area Office, Community Development section. The panel will be established for 5 years with annual advertising to recruit certain skills if required. The estimated total value of any purchases pursuant to the panel is approximately €625,000 (ex VAT) per annum across the whole organisation. It is emphasised, however, that these figures are provided strictly for indicative purposes only as there is no guaranteed expenditure. Please note that this project is subject to funding. For further information please refer to documentation available to download from www.etenders.gov.ie Resource ID CFT 5720015

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published18 July 2025
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date11 August 2030in 4 years

About the buyer

Dublin City Council buys as a local authority, with a Central Procurement Unit coordinating purchasing across departments. Every tender is advertised through eTenders, the national procurement platform for Irish public bodies. Smaller quotations are handled directly by departments, with formal tendering required above a set threshold. Larger contracts are advertised across the EU once they pass a higher threshold. The council prioritises procurement arrangements agreed nationally through the Office of Government Procurement, then sectoral and regional frameworks. A Head of Finance order sets the approval limits for authorising a purchase.

€29.5bn was the estimated value of contracts awarded across the Irish public sector in 2025.

Over the past 5 years, most of Dublin City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and electrical equipment and lighting.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 92000000 · Recreational, cultural and sporting services
  • 92310000 · Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services
  • 92312000 · Artistic services
  • 92312200 · Services provided by authors, composers, sculptors, entertainers and other individual artists
  • 92340000 · Dance and performance entertainment services
  • 98000000 · Other community, social and personal services

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