Fisheries Improvement Works within the Culdaff River

The Loughs Agency is proposing to carry out Instream and Riparian Improvement Works along the

Fisheries Improvement Works within the Culdaff River

Loughs Agency

## Summary The Loughs Agency is procuring Fisheries Improvement Works within the Culdaff River, a riverbank protection works project with an estimated value of €90,000. The contracting authority is seeking tenders from eligible suppliers for this 4-month project.

## Scope & Deliverables * Instream and Riparian Improvement Works along the Culdaff River * 2 instream work packages and 8 riparian work packages (refer to Scope of Works document for further information) * NEC4 Engineering and Construction Short Contract (ECSC) used for this project

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Relevant experience in riverbank protection works and environmental improvement projects is likely required

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €90,000 * Submission deadline: 10/07/2026 15:00 +01:00 * Contract duration: 4 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required through the eTenders portal * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender Structure XML - Cycle 1 + CfT Pack - updated + Form of Tender - REVISED

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit suppliers with experience in riverbank protection works and environmental improvement projects. * Opportunities: The project has a relatively small estimated value, making it accessible to smaller suppliers. * Risks: The project's duration is 4 months, which may pose logistical challenges for suppliers. Additionally, the contracting authority's requirements and specifications should be carefully reviewed to ensure compliance.

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.

Loughs Agency has 8 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 2 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 3 contract(s) worth around €9,700.

Recent awarded suppliers include Esky Bay Fisheries ltd, RS Aqua Ltd.