Planning Reports for the purposes of Appropriate Assessment (AA) and Strategic Environmental Appraisal (SEA)

Reports for the purposes of Appropriate Assessment (AA) and Strategic Environmental Appraisal (SEA)

Planning Reports for the purposes of Appropriate Assessment (AA) and Strategic Environmental Appraisal (SEA)

Mayo County Council_1127

## Summary Mayo County Council is procuring specialized planning reports to support Appropriate Assessment (AA) and Strategic Environmental Appraisal (SEA) processes. This open procedure requires bidders to provide technical environmental assessments to ensure compliance with EU directives.

## Scope & Deliverables - Preparation of Appropriate Assessment reports for specified planning developments. - Conducting Strategic Environmental Appraisal (SEA) for relevant plans or programs. - Deliverables must meet statutory requirements for environmental impact assessment in Ireland.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to all qualified bidders; no specific pre-qualification threshold stated. - Qualifications: Demonstrated expertise in environmental planning, AA, and SEA methodologies. - Experience: Proven track record in delivering similar assessments for public sector clients in Ireland. - Certifications: Adherence to relevant Irish and EU environmental regulations is mandatory.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €60,000.00 - Submission deadline: Fri Aug 08 17:00:00 IST 2025 - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the public procurement portal (implied by "Tender Submission" status). - Languages: English. - Key documents to prepare: Technical proposal detailing methodology, CVs of key personnel, financial bid, and evidence of eligibility/experience.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for environmental consultancies with strong planning and regulatory compliance expertise. - Opportunity: Provides a foothold in the Irish public sector market for future related projects. - Risk: Scope may be ambiguous; unclear if the €60k covers a single report or a batch, requiring careful clarification. - Timing: Tight preparation window between publication (Jul 11) and deadline (Aug 08); early engagement with the contracting authority is advisable.

Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.

Mayo County Council_1127 has 43 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 9 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 79 contract(s) worth around €311,689,725.

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