Heritage Interpretation Advisor for Glenveagh National Park

Heritage Interpretation Advisor for Glenveagh National Park

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

## Summary The Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage is seeking a Heritage Interpretation Advisor to support Glenveagh National Park across various interpretation and visitor engagement projects. The contract will be for two years with an option to extend for a further year.

## Scope & Deliverables * Provide strategic advice on planning, development, and delivery of high-quality visitor experiences * Offer practical interpretation services to guide the planning and development of visitor experiences * Support Glenveagh National Park across various interpretation and visitor engagement projects

## Key Requirements * Suitably experienced person, business or team with expertise in heritage interpretation * Ability to provide strategic advice and practical interpretation services * Knowledge of Glenveagh National Park's needs and requirements

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €150,000 * Submission deadline: Monday, October 5, 2026 * Contract duration: Two years with an option to extend for a further year * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid * Electronic submission required through the eTenders website * Languages accepted: English * Key documents to prepare: + European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) + Tender document (RFT)

## Bid Considerations * This contract may suit businesses with experience in heritage interpretation and visitor engagement projects. * Opportunities for further works that may arise from the contract. * Risks of non-compliance with the procurement process or failure to meet the required 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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