BIM Consultancy Services for the Aquatic House Complex, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9

The Commissioner of Public Works is tendering for BIM Consultancy Services for The Aquatic House

BIM Consultancy Services for the Aquatic House Complex, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9

Office of Public Works (OPW)

## Summary The Office of Public Works (OPW) is procuring BIM consultancy services for the Aquatic House Complex at the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin. This open procedure targets firms capable of delivering specialized architectural and engineering support for a public heritage asset.

## Scope & Deliverables - BIM consultancy services for the Aquatic House Complex. - Architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. - Performance location: Dublin, Ireland.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility and selection criteria are detailed in the Procurement Document. - Compliance with grounds for exclusion as specified in the tender documents. - No specific qualifications or certifications are explicitly listed in the summary data; refer to the full procurement document for technical requirements.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: Not stated (listed as 0 Euro). - Submission deadline: 03 June 2026 at 15:00 IST. - Contract duration: 48 months. - Tender validity: 180 days. - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or Dynamic Purchasing System.

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the eTenders portal. - Address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=7915861 - Language: English. - Key documents: Prepare all required documentation as per the Procurement Document; electronic catalogues are not allowed. - Additional information requests must be submitted by 14 May 2026.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Best suited for established BIM and architectural consultancies with experience in public sector heritage projects. - Opportunities: Long-term engagement (4 years) offers stable revenue potential for a significant Dublin-based infrastructure project. - Risks: The estimated value is not stated, creating uncertainty regarding commercial viability and resource allocation. - Complexity: Requires strict adherence to electronic submission protocols and GPA compliance standards.

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.

Office of Public Works (OPW) has 75 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 400 contract(s) worth around €708,273,020.

Recent awarded suppliers include McCauls, NVM Ireland Ltd, Office of Public Works, Pelko Ltd, Farrell Brothers (Ardee) Limited.