Hillbrook Estate Pedestrian and Cycle Scheme (Tullow Orbital)

Hillbrook Estate Pedestrian and Cycle Scheme (Tullow Orbital)

Carlow County Council

## Summary The Carlow County Council is seeking a contractor to deliver the Hillbrook Estate Pedestrian and Cycle Scheme, a construction project in Tullow, Ireland. The estimated value of the project is €300,000, and the duration is 4 months.

## Scope & Deliverables * Site clearance * Parallel Zebra Crossing of the R-725 Station Road * Construction of 200m of segregated two-way cycle track * Construction of 200m of new or upgraded footpath * Construction of 50m of Shared Surface * Provision of new and upgrade of existing Public Lighting * Landscaping * Installation of associated signage and road markings as necessary

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

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €300,000 * Submission deadline: Friday, September 25, 2026, 14:00 IST * Contract duration: 4 months * Framework/DPS: No framework agreement

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: Tender documents, pricing document, and specifications

## Bid Considerations * This project may suit contractors with experience in construction and civil engineering work, particularly in pedestrian and cycle infrastructure. * Opportunities: The project provides a chance to work on an active travel scheme, contributing to the development of sustainable transportation in the region. * Risks: The project's duration is relatively short, which may pose a challenge for contractors with limited resources or capacity. Additionally, the project's scope and requirements may be complex, requiring careful planning and execution.

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.

Carlow County Council has 30 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 3 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 30 contract(s) worth around €12,360,863.

Recent awarded suppliers include TA Group, Hayes Higgins Partnership, Allplay, Cahill Crafts Ltd., John Somers Construction Ltd.