Installation of new water infrastructure to upgrade the fire fighting watermain. Installation of fittings such
IDA Ireland
## Summary IDA Ireland is procuring water infrastructure upgrade works at its Business and Technology Park in Colooney, Co. Sligo. The contract involves installing new fire-fighting water mains, fittings, and restoring excavated surfaces.
## Scope & Deliverables - Installation of new water infrastructure to upgrade the fire-fighting watermain. - Installation of fittings including hydrants, sluice valves, and water meters. - Making good of any surfaces damaged or excavated during the works.
## Key Requirements - Eligibility and selection criteria are detailed in the procurement documents. - Bidders must comply with grounds for exclusion as specified in the procurement document. - No specific qualifications or certifications are listed in the summary data; refer to the full tender dossier for technical prerequisites.
## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €400,000 (excluding VAT). - Submission deadline: 04 June 2026 at 16:30 IST. - Contract duration: 2 months. - Tender validity: 3 months. - Framework/DPS: None.
## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission via the eTenders portal is required. - Languages: English. - Key documents: Prepare tender in English; access full procurement documents and request additional information by 27 May 2026 via the provided link.
## Bid Considerations - Suitability: Ideal for contractors with civil engineering or water infrastructure experience in the Border region. - Opportunities: Short duration (2 months) allows for quick project turnover; GPA-covered, ensuring fair access for international bidders. - Risks: Tight timeline for preparation; strict electronic submission requirements; potential site access constraints in a business park environment.
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