Office of Public Works (OPW)
## Summary The Office of Public Works (OPW) is seeking a contractor to design, manufacture, and supply 50 bespoke heritage trail signs for the Phoenix Park in Dublin. The project aims to enhance the visitor experience by providing detailed historical information at major landmarks.
## Scope & Deliverables * Design, manufacture, and supply of 50 No. bespoke Heritage Trail signs * Partaking in 2 No. in-person Workshop Meetings on-site at the Phoenix Park with OPW staff * Completion of works by the end of Q1 2027
## Key Requirements * Eligibility: Not stated * Qualifications: Not stated * Certifications: Not stated * Experience: Not stated * Mandatory requirements: + Contain the current OPW corporate brand logo + Be in keeping with existing heritage trail signs in terms of decorative style and layout + Use Marine Grade, Galvanised, and Powder Coated materials + Contain the name in both Irish and English of the specific location + Contain a short textual description in both Irish and English of the specific Heritage Site + Contain a high-quality resolution image of the appropriate Sheila Duff illustration
## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €1,000,000 * Submission deadline: Friday, October 16, 2026, 12:00 PM Noon * Contract duration: Not stated * Framework/DPS: Not stated
## How to Bid * Submission method: Upload to eTenders * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: + Quotation Response Document + Design, manufacture, and supply of 50 No. bespoke Heritage Trail signs
## Bid Considerations * This project suits contractors with experience in designing and manufacturing bespoke signage, particularly in a heritage setting. * Opportunities: + Enhance the visitor experience in the Phoenix Park + Provide a unique opportunity to showcase Irish heritage and culture * Risks: + Meeting the deadline and quality requirements + Ensuring compliance with accessibility and disability regulations
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.
Office of Public Works (OPW) has 122 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 7 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 400 contract(s) worth around €708,273,020.
Recent awarded suppliers include McCauls, NVM Ireland Ltd, Office of Public Works, Pelko Ltd, Farrell Brothers (Ardee) Limited.
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