Ireland – Other community, social and personal services – Dublin City Council proposes to establish a Single Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Services for staffing, project management, and operational support for the Dublin Nights Help Zone.

Establishment of a Single Party Framework Agreement for the provision and operation of the Dublin Nights Help Zone service, providing medical, welfare and general assistance to members of the public at designated night-time locations and events across Dublin city. The initial contract will cover a six-month service period, with further services/contracts capable of being awarded under the Framework in accordance with the provisions and maximum term/value set out in the RFT.ividuals, promote safer behaviour, reduce anti-social incidents, and ease pressure on emergency services and AandE departments. The initiative builds on the success of the 2025 pilot Dublin Nights – Mobile Help Zone (“The Nee-Naw”) and supports the wider Night-Time Economy Strategy. Operating primarily around Camden Street, a high-footfall location with strong local business support, the Mobile Help Zone will engage proactively with residents and visitors, offering medical, welfare, and safety assistance on site. Staffing Requirements (per operational night) • 2 Medics: PHECC Qualified medical professionals to provide on-site care, emergency response, minor medical interventions. • 2 PSA Security Officers (male and female): Safety assurance, crowd assistance, and maintenance of order. • 1 Welfare Officer: Support for vulnerable individuals, guidance, and information provision. • 1 Site Operator/Driver: Vehicle operation, setup, maintenance, repositioning, and day-to-day management. All staff will receive advance training in safety protocols, welfare procedures, and data logging. Tender Deliverables The successful tenderer must provide: 1. Vehicle Procurement: Supply and deliver a Fiat Ducato (or equivalent vehicle), or suitable infrastructure that meets all necessary specifications and regulations for use in this project. Vehicle must hold an up-to-date Commercial Vehicle Road-Worthiness Test (CVRT) which ensures the vehicle meets basic road safety standards (breaks, lights, tires, steering,...