Single-Party Framework Agreement for the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme and Associated Works – Initial Contract: Arklow Flood Relief Scheme Main Works

Single-Party Framework Agreement for the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme and Associated Works – Initial Contract: Arklow Flood Relief Scheme Main Works

Wicklow County Council

## Summary Wicklow County Council is seeking a contractor for the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme and Associated Works, a Single-Party Framework Agreement with an estimated value of €100,000,000. The contract will be for 96 months and is subject to Directive 2014/24/EU.

## Scope & Deliverables * Delivery of the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme and associated works * Flood-prevention works * Construction work * Site preparation work * Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work * Piling * Landscaping work for roads and motorways * Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

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

## Commercials & Timeline * Estimated value: €100,000,000 * Submission deadline: Fri Nov 13 13:00:00 GMT 2026 * Contract duration: 96 months * Framework/DPS: Framework agreement, without reopening of competition

## How to Bid * Submission method: Electronic submission required * Languages: English * Key documents to prepare: Tender documents available on etenders.gov.ie

## Bid Considerations * This tender suits contractors with experience in flood-prevention works and construction projects. * Opportunities: The contract has a high estimated value and a long duration, providing a stable revenue stream. * Risks: The project's complexity and the need to comply with environmental and procurement regulations may pose challenges.

Restricted procedure. A two-stage process: suppliers first complete a selection questionnaire (capacity, experience, financial standing), and only those who qualify are invited to submit a full tender. Plan for the pre-qualification stage well before the tender deadline.

Wicklow County Council has 20 tender(s) tracked on TenderScout, of which 2 are currently open. On the EU TED record this buyer has awarded 49 contract(s) worth around €208,662,146.

Recent awarded suppliers include Wicklow County Council, Coffey Construction (I) Ltd., COLAS CONTRACTING LTD, Blitz Cleaning Services, Kevin Thorpe Ltd.