Barrier Removal and Replacement Works (Reelin River, Co. Donegal)

Barrier Removal and Replacement Works (Reelin River, Co. Donegal)

Loughs Agency

## Summary Loughs Agency is procuring barrier removal and replacement works along the Reelin River in County Donegal. This open tender requires contractors to execute civil engineering works to improve river infrastructure.

## Scope & Deliverables - Removal of existing barriers on the Reelin River. - Installation and replacement of new barriers. - Site preparation and restoration works. - Compliance with environmental standards for riverine works.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility for public sector contracts in Ireland. - Relevant civil engineering or construction qualifications. - Proven experience in riverine or hydraulic infrastructure projects. - Ability to meet specific technical specifications for barrier installation. - Adherence to health and safety regulations for water-based construction.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €200,000.00 - Submission deadline: Thursday, 14 August 2025 at 15:00 IST - Contract duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the public procurement portal (implied by "Open" procedure and Irish context, though specific URL not provided in data). - Languages: English. - Key documents to prepare: Completed tender forms, technical proposal detailing methodology, financial bid, and proof of eligibility/qualifications.

## Bid Considerations - This tender suits contractors with specialized experience in river management and hydraulic engineering. - The estimated value of €200,000 offers a manageable scope for mid-sized civil engineering firms. - Risks include potential environmental complexities and strict adherence to riverine construction regulations. - The submission window is tight (approx. 3 weeks), requiring rapid mobilization of resources and documentation.

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.

Loughs Agency has 8 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 3 contract(s) worth around €9,700.

Recent awarded suppliers include Esky Bay Fisheries ltd, RS Aqua Ltd.