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Summary
Machine-generated summaryAn Post, Ireland's national postal operator, is seeking a supplier of Epson-compatible consumables for its network of 875 Post Offices and around 107 Delivery Service Units. The contract covers black ink cartridges for Epson J7700 printers and thermal printer cleaning cards, delivered to a designated fulfilment site and ordered through An Post's internal platform. The supplier must also operate a recycling and take-back service for used cartridges, with clear instructions for returns through the An Post network. The initial contract runs for three years, with optional extensions of up to four years at An Post's discretion, to a maximum of seven years.
Description
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Source: TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU)
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Last verified against TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (Publications Office of the EU) 1 month ago
More from this buyer
Full buyer profile13 open tenders right now
- Postal and telecommunications services - 0036 - Outbound International end-to-end Delivery Service from Ireland to the United States No deadline published
- Auditing services - 32 - Media Auditing No deadline published
- Training programme services - 31 - Provision of Course Design Services No deadline published
Who usually wins this buyer's contracts in this sector
| Company | Wins | Total awarded | Last win |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle K Ireland Energy Limited_9005 | 1 | n/a | Mar 2026 |
| Datapac Consumables Ltd | 1 | n/a | Sep 2026 |
| Datapac ULC | 1 | n/a | Sep 2026 |
| EAE Solutions B.V. | 1 | n/a | Feb 2026 |
Based on 4 awards with a linked company profile over the last 5 years.
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27
days left
€500,000
est. value
Market context
- Avg. open tender · Office & computing machinery
- €10,190,200
- Buyer track record on Aperlena
- 40 notices tracked · 27 awarded
- €3,500,008 in awarded contracts
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