Mountrath Public Realm Improvement Scheme

Procurement of a multidisciplinary design team for project stages (i) through (v) to deliver a high­quality

Mountrath Public Realm Improvement Scheme

Laois County Council

## Summary Laois County Council is procuring a multidisciplinary design team for the Mountrath Public Realm Improvement Scheme, a high-quality visionary upgrade of Mountrath's public realm. The estimated value is €300,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Procurement of a multidisciplinary design team for project stages (i) through (v) * Delivery of a high-quality Part 8 design proposal to meet the needs of the community of Mountrath * Development of a robust town centre strategy to consolidate and strengthen the core area * Improved pedestrian facilities, connected amenity destinations, and enhanced landscape quality

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Relevant experience in multidisciplinary design teams for public realm improvement schemes + Proven track record of delivering high-quality design proposals * Certifications/Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €300,000 * Submission deadline: Mon Jul 06 15:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: 48 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender submission + Part 8 design proposal + Town centre strategy

## Bid Considerations * This tender suits multidisciplinary design teams with experience in public realm improvement schemes. * Opportunities: + Chance to work on a high-profile project for Laois County Council + Potential for long-term collaboration and future projects * Risks: + High competition from established design teams + Complex procurement process with multiple stakeholders

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.

Laois County Council has 14 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 26 contract(s) worth around €31,605,524.

Recent awarded suppliers include McCarthy O Hora and Associates, Ground Investigations Ireland Ltd, Oppermann Associates, C and N Higgins Construction ltd_55147, Park Plant Hire Ltd T/A Killeen Civil Engineering Ltd.