Direct Award of Contract for Mobile data SIM cards providing secure wireless mobile data connectivity for traffic signals on existing APN infrastructure.

Published

12 June 2026

Estimated value

€640,320

Place of performance

IE061

Procedure

neg-wo-call

Lots

1

Notice number

00404230-2026

Reference

54cbe56c-8dd5-4cee-802d-1f03497e98c0

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 64212000Servicios de telefonía móvil

Description

Dublin City Council has invoked Article 32.2 (b)(ii) of Directive 2014/24 /EU which allows for use of the negotiated procedure without prior call for competition where the works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator where competition is absent for technical reasons. A contract will be awarded to Vodafone Ireland for a period of one year with the option to extend for three further one year periods, for the provision of managed mobile data connectivity services to support the operation of Dublin City Council’s traffic signal network. The scope of the contract includes the supply, activation, management, and ongoing operation of mobile data SIM cards installed within traffic signals across the city. These SIM cards provide secure and resilient wireless communications between on street traffic signal infrastructure and the central Traffic Management System, enabling real time traffic signal control, monitoring, configuration, fault detection, and operational management. Mobile data connectivity is used both as a primary communications method at locations where fixed line connectivity is unavailable or unsuitable, and as a resilient backup or fai…

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Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value of this tender?

The estimated value published by the buyer is €640,320.

Who is the buyer of this tender?

The contracting authority is Dublin City Council (European Union).