N52 Cavestown to Kilrush Topographical Survey

N52 Cavestown to Kilrush Topographical Survey

Westmeath County Council

## Summary Westmeath County Council is procuring a topographical survey for the N52 Cavestown to Kilrush route, including LiDAR survey and aerial photography capture. The estimated value is €100,000 excluding VAT.

## Scope & Deliverables * Topographical survey of 210 hectares * Aerial photography capture of the full survey area * High-resolution orthophotography production * LiDAR survey suitable for archaeological assessment, including: + Raw and classified point cloud data + DSM, DTM, contours, and associated metadata

## Key Requirements * Suitably qualified survey contractor with experience in topographical surveys and LiDAR technology * Ability to produce high-quality spatial data suitable for engineering design and archaeological assessment

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €100,000 excluding VAT * Submission deadline: Fri Aug 28 17:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: 2 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via etenders.gov.ie * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender document (available on etenders.gov.ie) + Technical proposal outlining survey methodology and experience + Financial proposal with detailed breakdown of costs

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in topographical surveys, LiDAR technology, and archaeological assessment. * Opportunities: The contract value is relatively low, but the project scope is significant, covering 210 hectares. * Risks: + Competition from established survey contractors + Potential for complex technical requirements

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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