Development of facilities at Dargan Lake, Virginia, Co. Cavan

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is seeking to conduct angling access improvement works at Dargan Lake,

Development of facilities at Dargan Lake, Virginia, Co. Cavan

Inland Fisheries Ireland

## Summary Inland Fisheries Ireland is seeking a contractor to conduct angling access improvement works at Dargan Lake, Virginia, Co. Cavan. The contract involves site preparation work, including the installation of an accessible angling stand, car park, and wheelchair-accessible toilet block.

## Scope & Deliverables * Installation of an accessible angling stand * Construction of a car park * Installation of a wheelchair-accessible toilet block * Site preparation work

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Relevant experience in construction and site preparation works + Ability to meet the required standards for accessibility and environmental protection * Certifications/Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €150,000 (excluding VAT) * Submission deadline: Monday, July 6, 2026, 14:00 IST * Contract duration: 3 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required through the eTenders portal * Languages: English (officially available) * Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 + Dargan Lake Tender documents

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit contractors with experience in construction and site preparation works, particularly those familiar with Irish regulations and standards. * Opportunities for collaboration or sub-contracting may exist, given the scope of work and estimated value. * Risks include meeting the required accessibility and environmental protection standards, as well as potential delays or cost overruns due to site-specific challenges.

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.

Inland Fisheries Ireland has 18 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 29 contract(s) worth around €9,168,968.

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