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TII Launches €250m Luas Finglas Design-and-Build as Dublin Construction Surges
This week's standout Irish public tenders — what to watch and where the deadlines fall.
Transport Infrastructure Ireland’s €250m Luas Finglas main infrastructure contract is the standout notice of the week, signalling that the northside extension is moving from planning into procurement. Dublin City Council is also active on two fronts simultaneously, seeking both a design team for the Clontarf Flood Defence project and a contractor for the Coolock-to-Clontarf active travel scheme.
Transport
Transport Infrastructure Ireland’s €250m Luas Finglas design-and-build notice dominates the sector and will draw serious attention from major contractors and engineering consortia. Further down the scale, the Department of Housing is seeking an airlifting service for materials across three national parks — Connemara, Wild Nephin and the Burren — at a value of €1.5m, with a November deadline.
- TII499 Luas Finglas Main Infrastructure Design and Construction Works — Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) · €250.0m
- Multi-Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Logistics and Transport Services to Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin — Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin · €3.0m · Deadline 12 Nov
- Request for Tenders for the Provision of an Airlifting Service of Materials at Connemara National Park; Wild Nephin National Park; and Burren National Park — Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage · €1.5m · Deadline 10 Nov
Construction
Dublin City Council is running two concurrent procurements: a €7.5m integrated design team framework for the Clontarf Flood Defence and Public Realm Project, and a €6.13m construction contract for Section 2 of the Coolock-to-Clontarf Active Travel Scheme. St James’s Hospital is also in the market for electrical infrastructure upgrade works under a €6m framework, closing 5 November.
- Dublin City Council Single Party Framework Agreement for an Integrated Design Team for the Clontarf Flood Defence and Public Realm Project — Dublin City Council · €7.5m · Deadline 15 Oct
- Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade Works and Establishing a Framework Agreement at St James’s Hospital — St James’s Hospital · €6.0m · Deadline 5 Nov
- DCC Contract for Construction of the Coolock to Clontarf Active Travel Scheme Section 2 – Gracefield Road to Vernon Avenue — Dublin City Council · €6.1m · Deadline 27 Oct
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Professional Services
ESB’s €50m framework for commercial services to support its capital programmes is the headline notice here, though no deadline has been published yet. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland is moving faster with its €6.7m District Heat Advisory Services Framework, which closes 9 November and will interest energy consultancies positioning around Ireland’s district heating ambitions.
- District Heat Advisory Services Framework — Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland · €6.7m · Deadline 9 Nov
- Framework for Commercial Services to support the delivery of ESB’s capital programmes — Electricity Supply Board ( ESB ) · €50.0m
- Dynamic Purchasing System for Mass Engineered Timber – Technical Advisors for Local Authorities — Local Government Operational Procurement Centre (LGOPC) · €5.0m
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Education
Galway Roscommon ETB is seeking suppliers across eleven lots under a €30m contracted training framework, with bids due 2 November — a tight window for providers considering multiple lots. Tipperary County Council’s LASNTG framework for roads, environment, planning and water training is valued at €15m and closes 16 November, offering a second significant opportunity for specialist training organisations.
- GRETB Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Supply and Delivery of Contracted Training in Eleven Lots — Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board · €30.0m · Deadline 2 Nov
- Multi Supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of Training Delivery Services in the areas of Roads, Environment, Planning and Water for Tipperary County Council (LASNTG) — Tipperary County Council · €15.0m · Deadline 16 Nov
- Call for Tender for Supply of Automotive Training Equipment in four (4) lots: Operational Training Rigs (With Engines); Operational Training Rigs (Without Engines); Garage Equipment; Hoists. — Kerry Education and Training Board · €672k · Deadline 6 Nov
Facilities
Kildare County Council’s €10m managed parking services contract and Dublin City Council’s €9.9m single-operator pest control framework together make this a strong week for facilities providers with local authority experience. The University of Limerick catering concession, run through the Education Procurement Service, is valued at €4.9m and closes 6 November.
- Provision of Managed Parking Services for Kildare County Council — Kildare County Council · €10.0m · Deadline 9 Nov
- BE3963F - Catering Services Concession - University of Limerick (UL) — Education Procurement Service (EPS) · €4.9m · Deadline 6 Nov
- Single Operator Framework Agreement for Pest Control Services to Dublin City Council — Dublin City Council · €9.9m · Deadline 20 Nov
IT Services
Teagasc is tendering a €5.95m web applications maintenance and development contract, closing 19 November, which will appeal to mid-sized software houses with agri or public-sector credentials. The National Transport Authority is separately seeking support and maintenance for its standalone ServiceNow instances at just over €5.2m, with a 5 November deadline.
- Support and Maintenance of NTA Dedicated Standalone ServiceNow Instances — National Transport Authority · €5.2m · Deadline 5 Nov
- Web applications maintenance support and Development Services — Teagasc - the Agriculture and Food Development Authority · €6.0m · Deadline 19 Nov
- Provision of Cisco Supply, Support and Maintenance Services — The Department of Enterprise Tourism and Employment · €2.0m · Deadline 3 Nov
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