CFT 3978 - Single Party Framework Agreement for Fencing Works for South Dublin County Council Premises, Vacant Sites and Lands

South Dublin County Council proposes to engage Fencing Contractors experienced in installing physical

CFT 3978 - Single Party Framework Agreement for Fencing Works for South Dublin County Council Premises, Vacant Sites and Lands

South Dublin County Council

## Summary South Dublin County Council is seeking a single party framework agreement for fencing works on its premises, vacant sites, and lands. The estimated value of the contract is €250,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provision and installation of palisade fencing of specified heights * Provision and installation of anti-ram barrier of specified width * Provision and installation of chain-link fencing * Provision of gates * Replacement of locking mechanisms * Repairs to existing fencing panels/gates

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Fencing contractors experienced in installing physical security upgrades/instalments * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Relevant experience in fencing works

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €250,000 * Submission deadline: July 28, 2026, 16:00 IST * Contract duration: 48 months * Framework agreement: Yes, without reopening of competition

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender structure XML - Cycle 1 (associated file: <2_c4t_8568160_1.xml>) + CFT 3978 (associated file: <1_CFT 3978.zip>)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit experienced fencing contractors looking for a long-term framework agreement with South Dublin County Council. * Opportunities: + Potential for repeat business and long-term partnership with the council + Opportunity to work on various projects, including vacant sites and lands * Risks: + High competition due to the estimated value of €250,000 + Need to demonstrate relevant experience and qualifications

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