External Conservation Works to Old Soldier's Home, Fermoy, Cork

External Conservation Works to Old Soldier's Home, Fermoy, Cork

Cork County Council

## Summary Cork County Council is procuring external conservation works for the Old Soldier's Home in Fermoy, Cork. The contract involves sympathetic specialist lime render, lime repointing, lead working, stone repair, and structural timber restoration and replacement.

## Scope & Deliverables * Sympathetic specialist lime render * Lime repointing * Lead working * Stone repair * Structural timber restoration and replacement * Window and door replacement * Natural slate roof works * General repairs to the External Envelope of an existing three-storey terraced building, including Asbestos removal

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Experience in conservation works + Relevant certifications (e.g. construction industry certifications) * Certifications: + Construction industry certifications * Experience: + Proven track record of successful conservation projects + Familiarity with Irish building regulations and standards

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €450,000 * Submission deadline: Monday, 14 September 2026, 12:00 (IST) * Contract duration: 4 months * Framework/DPS: None

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission via the eTenders website * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Tender pack + Tender structure XML + ESPD (European Single Procurement Document)

## Bid Considerations * This tender may suit companies with experience in conservation works, particularly those familiar with Irish building regulations and standards. * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term relationships with Cork County Council + Chance to work on a significant project with a high estimated value * Risks: + Competition from established contractors + Potential for delays or changes in the project scope

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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