Provision of Replacement of External Windows and Doors at Blessington FETC, Baltinglass OETC and Kildare FETC

Provision of Replacement of External Windows and Doors at Blessington FETC, Baltinglass OETC and Kildare FETC

Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board

## Summary The Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board is seeking a contractor to replace external windows and doors at three schools: Blessington FETC, Baltinglass OETC, and Kildare FETC. The estimated value of the contract is €800,000 excluding VAT.

## Scope & Deliverables - Removal and replacement of windows and door sets - Installation of doors and windows - Compliance with Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations - Works Contractor and Project Supervisor for the Construction Stage (PSCS) appointment

## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Not stated - Qualifications: Not stated - Certifications: Not stated - Experience: Not stated

## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated value: €800,000 excluding VAT - Submission deadline: 13 October 2026 - Contract duration: 6 months - Framework/DPS: No framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

## How to Bid - Submission method: Electronic submission required - Languages: English - Key documents to prepare: Contractor Suitability Declaration for Small Works, tender documents available on etenders.gov.ie

## Bid Considerations - This tender may suit contractors with experience in glazing work and installation of doors and windows. - Opportunities: The contract value is significant, and the project involves replacement of external windows and doors, which may require specialized skills and equipment. - Risks: The contractor will be responsible for compliance with Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations, and the contract duration is 6 months, which may be a tight timeline.

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.

Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board has 24 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 55 contract(s) worth around €51,860,064.

Recent awarded suppliers include Glenlow Construction Ltd. T/A Nolan Construction, Autom8 Installations Limited, Oman-Beverly Smyth, Dunnes Building Services Ltd_79572, Sheelin Group Commerical Interiors.