Provision of Consultancy Services for a District Heating Feasibility Study for Carlow County Council

Provision of Consultancy Services for a District Heating Feasibility Study for Carlow County Council

Carlow County Council

## Summary Carlow County Council is seeking a consultant to conduct a district heating feasibility study for the county. The contract will be awarded through an open tender procedure, with an estimated value of €100,000.

## Scope & Deliverables * Conduct a district heating feasibility study for Carlow County Council * Provide consultancy services for the duration of the project * Deliver a comprehensive report outlining the feasibility of district heating in the area

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: The tenderer must be a registered company with the relevant qualifications and experience to undertake the work. * Qualifications: The tenderer must have expertise in energy efficiency consultancy services, environmental engineering consultancy services, and energy-related services. * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: The tenderer must have relevant experience in conducting district heating feasibility studies.

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €100,000 * Submission deadline: Friday, August 21, 2026, at 14:00 IST * Contract duration: 12 months

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission through the eTenders website * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender structure XML - Cycle 1 + District Heating _Carlow_Submitted_Tender Docs.zip

## Bid Considerations * This tender is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). * The contract has a duration of 12 months, providing an opportunity for the successful bidder to establish a long-term relationship with Carlow County Council. * The estimated value of €100,000 may be a relatively low-risk bid for companies with relevant expertise and experience.

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.

Carlow County Council has 25 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 26 contract(s) worth around €11,098,488.

Recent awarded suppliers include TA Group, Hayes Higgins Partnership, Allplay, Cahill Crafts Ltd., John Somers Construction Ltd.