Connolly Dry Canteen DFTC Curragh Camp

Connolly Dry Canteen DFTC Curragh Camp

Irish Defence Forces_1144

## Summary The Irish Defence Forces are procuring construction work for the Connolly Dry Canteen at DFTC Curragh Camp in Co. Kildare. The estimated value of the contract is €600,000 excluding VAT.

## Scope & Deliverables * Construction work for the Connolly Dry Canteen * Building construction work * Windows, doors and related items * Refurbishment work * Electrical installation work * Mechanical installations

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Relevant experience in construction work + Ability to comply with the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €600,000 excluding VAT * Submission deadline: Tue Aug 11 12:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: 6 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required via the eTenders website * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender submission document + Technical proposal + Commercial proposal

## Bid Considerations * This contract may suit experienced construction companies with a track record of working on similar projects. * Opportunities: + Potential for repeat business with the Irish Defence Forces + Opportunity to work on a project that contributes to the country's defence infrastructure * Risks: + Competition from other experienced construction companies + Compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards

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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