LiDAR and orthoimagery services for National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage NPWS (DHLGH)

The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, is seeking provision of LiDAR and

LiDAR and orthoimagery services for National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage NPWS (DHLGH)

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

## Summary The Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage is seeking a supplier for LiDAR and orthoimagery services to support ecological and engineering mapping for National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) projects.

## Scope & Deliverables - Provision of LiDAR and orthoimagery services - Ecological and engineering mapping for NPWS projects

## Key Requirements - Eligible bidders must be registered on the eTenders system - Tenderers must demonstrate relevant experience in providing aerial photography services - Compliance with Directive 2014/24/EU

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €4,600,000 - Submission deadline: Friday, July 17, 2026, 15:00 IST - Contract duration: 4 years - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid - Electronic submission is required through the eTenders website (https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=8430317) - Languages accepted: English - Key documents to prepare: - Tenderer's Statement (Appendix 3) - Declaration as to Personal Circumstances of Tenderer (Appendix 4)

## Bid Considerations - This tender may suit companies with experience in aerial photography services and a strong presence in the Irish market. - Opportunities exist for bidders to provide high-quality LiDAR and orthoimagery services to support NPWS projects. - Risks include the need to comply with Directive 2014/24/EU and the potential for multiple bidders competing for the contract.

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.

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