Dublin City Council to spend €200,000 to provide chairs for 800 employees to work remotely

Dublin City Council are to provide office chairs to staff who work remotely as part of its "blended working programme for employees”.

Dublin City Council is to spend close to €200,000 on providing 800 employees with office chairs in their homes so they can work remotely.

The council has issued a request for tender, which states the maximum spend will not exceed €190,000 excluding VAT, but this figure is for guidance only.