Donegal County Council - Replacement of Finnabanes Bridge (Contract 5.0, 2026)

This project involves the replacement of Finnabanes Bridge, a single span masonry arch bridge, with

Donegal County Council - Replacement of Finnabanes Bridge (Contract 5.0, 2026)

Donegal County Council_1193

## Summary Donegal County Council is seeking a contractor to replace the Finnabanes Bridge as part of Contract 5.0, 2026. The contract aims to upgrade the bridge infrastructure in the region.

## Scope & Deliverables * Design and construction of a new bridge at the specified location * Replacement of existing bridge infrastructure with new materials and equipment * Compliance with relevant Irish building regulations and standards

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Relevant experience in bridge replacement projects, compliance with Irish building regulations * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Proven track record in similar projects, including design, construction, and project management

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: Not stated * Submission deadline: Fri Jul 10 16:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: Not stated * Framework/DPS: Not stated

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via the eTenders website * Languages: English (Irish language may be used as an additional language) * Key documents to prepare: + Tender response document + Technical proposal + Commercial proposal

## Bid Considerations * This contract suits companies with experience in bridge replacement projects and compliance with Irish building regulations. * Opportunities include working on a high-profile project for the Donegal County Council. * Risks include meeting tight deadlines, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and managing potential 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.

Donegal County Council_1193 has 39 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 12 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 122 contract(s) worth around €158,349,028.

Recent awarded suppliers include Workhouse Union, Farrell Contracts Ltd, T and L Gallagher LTD, Cleancare Ireland Limited, DONEGAL SHORES HYGIENE and CATERING.