The contract for Garda uniforms was awarded to James Boylan Safety Limited, Milltown, County Monaghan following an EU competitive process.
Over the period of the contract (three years), the estimated value is €12.7 million. The constituent 60 items of the uniform contract are manufactured in the countries outlined below.
In addition, I can confirm that no Irish manufactured garments were offered by any of the other tenderers in the Garda Uniform competition.
Garda Uniform Contract
Item
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Description
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Country of Manufacture
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Service Dress Tunic
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No 29A (Male)
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Prostejon. Czeck Republic
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Service Dress Tunic
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No 97 (Female)
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Service Dress Trousers
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No 22D (Male)
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Ahmedabad. India
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Service Dress Trousers
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No 141D (Female)
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Service Dress Skirt
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No 5D
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Vila do Conde. Portugal.
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Shirt
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No 19 Long Sleeved (White)
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Surat. India
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Shirt
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No 19A Short Sleeved (White)
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Blouse
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No 3 Long Sleeved (White)
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Blouse
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No 3A Short Sleeved (White)
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Jersey
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No 1 (Office Duties)
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Leicester. U.K.
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Service Dress Overcoat
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No 16G (Male)
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Prostejon. Czeck Republic
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Service Dress Overcoat
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No 90G (Female)
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Service Dress Cap
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No 17 (Male)
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Sri Lanka.
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Service Dress Cap
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No 87D (Female)
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Service Dress Ceremonial White Cotton Glove
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No 1G (Male/Female)
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Shanghai. China
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Operational Coat
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No 1G (Male/Female)
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Bekasai Berat. Indonesia.
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Operational Coat
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No 1S Special Units (Male/Female)
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Operational Trousers
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No 1G (Male/Female)
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Operational Trousers
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No 1S Special Units (Male/Female)
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Operational Fleece
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No 1G
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Operational Waterproof Reflective Coat
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No 2C (Male/Female)
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Operational Coat Reflective
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No 1C (Male/Female)
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Operational Coat
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Reflective Missing Persons Bureau (Male/Female)
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Operational Coat
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Reflective Controller & On Site Controller Emergency Sites (Male/Female)
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Operational Trousers Unlined
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No 22G (Male)
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Ahmedabad. India
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Operational Trousers Lined
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No 22L (Male)
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Operational Trousers Unlined
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No 141G (Female)
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Operational Trousers Lined
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No 141L (Female)
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Operational Skirt Lined
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No 5L
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Vila do Conde. Portugal
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Operational
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Slash Resistant Glove
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Pakistan
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Operational Cap
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No 17G (Male)
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Sri Lanka
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Operational Cap
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No 87G (Female)
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Operational/Dress Shirt
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No 20A Long Sleeved (Male)
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Surat. India
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Operational/Dress Shirt
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No 20B Short Sleeved (Male)
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Operational/Dress Blouse
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No 4A Long Sleeved (Female)
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Operational/Dress Blouse
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No 4B Short Sleeved (Female)
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Operational/Dress Tie
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No 12G [Ex Small, Small & Long] (Male/Female)
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Shanghai. China
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Operational/Dress Belt
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No 27A (Male/Female)
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Stalkot. Pakistan
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1C, 1G and 2C (14,000 pairs of each)
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1A, & 1G (Inspectors)
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1A, & 1G (Superintendents)
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1A, & 1G (Chief Superintendents)
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1A, & 1G (Assistant Commissioners
|
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1A, & 1G (Deputy Commissioners)
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1A, & 1G (Commissioner)
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Operational/Dress Epaulettes
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No 1 Garda Students
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Operational/Dress
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Epaulettes for Garda Reserves
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Operational Thermal S/S Tee Shirt
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No 1
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Bristol. U.K.
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Operational/Dress
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Tie Pin
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Shanghai. China
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UN Duties Trouser
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No 141U (Female)
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Vila do Conde. Portugal
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UN Duties Trouser
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No 160G (Male)
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UN Duties Trouser
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No 161G (Female)
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UN Duties Short Trouser
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No 165G (Female)
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UN Duties Short Trouser
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No 166G (Male)
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UN Duties Combat Trousers
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2A (Male/Female)
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UN Duties Reflective Coat
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No 2 UN (Male/Female)
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Bekasai Berat. Indonesia
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UN Duties
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Heavy ¾ Length Navy Blue Socks
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Shanghai. China
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UN Duties Lightweight Sock
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No 18G Navy Blue
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UN Duties Trekking Sock
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No 1G Navy Blue
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