Tenders/ATU 26/300 Request for tender for Consultancy Services to develop a wildfire management plan for Glenveigh National Park, Co. Donegal

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ATU 26/300 Request for tender for Consultancy Services to develop a wildfire management plan for Glenveigh National Park, Co. Donegal

Atlantic Technological University

Published: Aug 14, 2026

Updated: Aug 14, 2026

Source: etenders_ie

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the environment and climate sector, with a focus on Protected Areas. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the environment and climate sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Please take note that this tender replaces CFT 7882756 advertised on 10/04/2026. CFT 7882756 has been cancelled due to a technical error. Atlantic Technological University (ATU) wishes to procure a suitably qualified consultant to develop a Wildfire Management Plan for Glenveagh National Park, Co Donegal. This project is being delivered under the PEAT+ project and is funded by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). The plan will be developed in collaboration with numerous stakeholders including, National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), Donegal County Council Fire Service, Coillte, Ulster Wildlife, ATU (Donegal campus), Crichton Carbon Centre Scotland, local community groups, neighbouring landowners and farmers, and other stakeholder interests. The appointed consultant will be required to prepare a landscape scale wildfire management plan, that delivers appropriate protection for Glenveagh National Park (approx. 16,000ha) including its natural heritage, built heritage, property and people. Full details of requirements and specifications are available in the tender documents published with this notice. This tender is advertised under the Open Accelerated procedure in order to comply with required project funding deadlines.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on August 14, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Atlantic Technological University

Atlantic Technological University has issued 422 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 29 currently open and 292 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Information & Communication Technology, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via ireland_etenders_csv, eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement, and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: August 13, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Ireland. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Atlantic Technological University in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.