Solar PV framework for Galway County Council

Solar PV framework for Galway County Council

Galway County Council

## Summary Galway County Council is seeking a single supplier framework for the design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance of rooftop solar PV systems. The contract will be awarded through an open procedure.

## Scope & Deliverables * Design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance of rooftop solar PV systems * Compliance with technical requirements and specifications outlined in the tender documents

## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: + Experience delivering multisite or programme-based PV installations + Proven track record of working with local authorities/public bodies and live operational buildings * Certifications/Experience: + Technical capacity to deliver PV systems across a varied building stock + Ability to standardise components while allowing site-specific optimisation

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: Not stated * Submission deadline: Fri Sep 11 12:00:00 IST 2026 * Contract duration: Not stated * Framework/DPS: Single supplier framework for Galway County Council

## How to Bid * Submission method: Via www.etenders.gov.ie only * Languages: Not stated * Key documents to prepare: + Technical Response Document (TRD) outlining system design approach, proposed standardisation of components, and sequencing installations across multiple locations + Proof of relevant experience and track record

## Bid Considerations * This tender suits companies with experience in delivering multisite or programme-based PV installations and working with local authorities/public bodies. * Opportunities: + Potential for long-term contract with Galway County Council + Opportunity to standardise components across sites while allowing site-specific optimisation * Risks: + High technical requirements and specifications outlined in the tender documents + Competition from established suppliers

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.

Galway County Council has 18 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 41 contract(s) worth around €99,541,825.

Recent awarded suppliers include Grosvenor Cleaning Services, Automatic Flare Systems Ltd, Irish Biotech Systems, Mayfield Engineering & Plant Hire Services Ltd, Stephen Byrne Plant Hire and Civil Engineering Contractors.