Galway County Council (the ‘Contracting Authority’) invites tenders (‘Tenders’) to this request for tenders (’RFT’) from economic operators (‘Tenderers’) for the supply of the goods as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the ‘Goods’).In summary, the Goods comprise: supply of structural fire fighting equipment. In addition, the tenderer will provide a breakdown of repair and replacement costs for the following:— cost for collection of garment from HQ, inspection, cleaning/sterilization of garment, delivery of clean/repaired garment to HQ:— replacement/repair of zips,— replacement/repair of cuffs,— replacement/repair of velcro,— replacement/repair of reflective stripes,— replacement of graphics to rear of tunic,— stitching of damaged garment, e.g. damaged area of 5 cm.Tenders will be awarded marks using the formula as outlined in Section 5.1. The Tenderer must be in a position to state a period of fixed prices for future purchases of tendered fire kit model and the future care and maintenance of tendered fire kit model.