Irish Weather Radar Network Expansion

Met Éireann is seeking tenders for a Multidisciplinary team to: Met Éireann, Ireland’s National

Irish Weather Radar Network Expansion

Met Eireann

## Summary Met Éireann is procuring a multidisciplinary team to provide consultative engineering, architectural, and planning services for the expansion of Ireland’s national weather radar network from two to seven sites. This strategic project aims to enhance rainfall monitoring and forecasting accuracy across the country.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of full-stage consultative engineering and construction services. - Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) services. - Support for the strategic upgrade and expansion of the radar network infrastructure. - Services required for the duration of the project lifecycle.

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open procedure; not reserved. Must comply with Government Standard Conditions of Engagement. - Qualifications: Specific technical qualifications and selection criteria are detailed in the Procurement Document. - Experience: Relevant experience in consultative engineering and construction services is implied by the CPV codes (71310000, 71240000). - Compliance: Adherence to Directive 2014/24/EU and grounds for exclusion listed in the Procurement Document.

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated Value: Not stated (listed as 0 Euro in TED notice). - Submission Deadline: Mon Jun 08 17:00 IST 2026. - Contract Duration: 61 Months. - Tender Validity: 12 Months. - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or Dynamic Purchasing System. - Payment: Electronic payment and ordering will be used.

## How to Bid - Submission Method: Electronic submission via the Irish eTenders portal is mandatory. - Submission Address: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8042560 - Language: English only. - Key Documents: Prepare tender in accordance with the "Definitive Project Brief" and "Request for Tenders" documents available at: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=8042560. - Clarifications: Requests for additional information must be submitted by 18/05/2026 17:00 IST.

## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Best suited for established consultative engineering firms with expertise in infrastructure expansion and PSDP services. - Opportunity: Long-term engagement (over 5 years) with a key national agency, offering stable revenue potential. - Risk: The absence of a stated estimated value makes budgeting and resource allocation difficult prior to reviewing the full tender documents. - Complexity: Requires multidisciplinary coordination; bidders must ensure they can meet the specific selection criteria outlined in the procurement documents.

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.

Met Eireann has 1 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 40 contract(s) worth around €34,155,296.

Recent awarded suppliers include Fusio Ltd, Campbell Scientific Ltd, National University of Ireland, Met Éireann, Amarach Research_8337.