Dublin City Council - Contract for Finglas Village Improvement Scheme

Dublin City Council is seeking to award a Contract for the Finglas Village Improvement Scheme

Dublin City Council - Contract for Finglas Village Improvement Scheme

Dublin City Council

## Summary Dublin City Council is procuring construction works for the Finglas Village Improvement Scheme to enhance active travel infrastructure, including cycle paths and footpaths. This project supports the council’s broader Active Travel Network initiative to improve connectivity and safety in Finglas.

## Scope & Deliverables - Reconfiguration of carriageways for cycle provision and traffic calming. - Site clearance, pavement works, kerbs, footways, and traffic islands. - Installation of public lighting, traffic signs, markings, and signalling. - Drainage works, fibre ducting/cabling, and utility coordination. - Landscaping, urban realm works, bus shelters, and bike stands. - Implementation of temporary traffic management during construction.

## Key Requirements - Tax Clearance: Valid Tax Clearance Certificate from Revenue Commissioners (Circular 43/2006) for the tenderer and all subcontractors, maintained for the contract duration. - Registration: Must register interest on eTenders.gov.ie to access documents and receive clarifications. - ESPD: Submission of an electronic European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) is required to declare compliance with selection criteria. - Language: Tenders accepted in English or Irish.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated Value: €5,100,000 (excluding VAT). - Submission Deadline: Monday, 8 June 2026, at 12:00 IST. - Contract Duration: 12 Months. - Procedure Type: Open procedure under Directive 2014/24/EU.

## How to Bid - Submission Method: Electronic submission via eTenders.gov.ie only; late, email, or physical submissions are rejected. - Key Documents: Completed questionnaire, all appendices, and ESPD in a single attachment (max 100MB). - Queries: Must be submitted via the eTenders messaging facility by 12:00 IST on 11 May 2026. - Access: Download documents by associating with the tender (Resource ID 7963045) on the portal.

## Bid Considerations - Strategic Fit: Ideal for contractors with experience in civil engineering, active travel infrastructure, and urban realm improvements. - Risk: Project is subject to funding availability; ensure financial capacity to manage potential cash flow implications. - Compliance: Strict adherence to tax clearance and eTenders technical requirements is mandatory to avoid disqualification. - Market Opportunity: Contributes to a city-wide 314km network expansion, offering potential for future related contracts with Dublin City Council.

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.

Dublin City Council has 153 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 9 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 400 contract(s) worth around €3,509,097,430.

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