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Design and Planning Consultancy Services

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the environment and climate and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Biodiversity and Protected Areas. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 250,000.

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

Provision of design and planning consultancy services for new visitor and staff facilities at Coole Park Nature Reserve which will be brought through planning submission. The final documents should be suitable for pricing, tendering and construction purposes. The objective is to carry out an initial study to establish the most appropriate form of development for Coole Park. It should be noted that in considering any work in the Nature Reserve, that one of the objectives in the Statement of Strategy is to ensure that our natural heritage is promoted in a manner consistent with the primary function of conservation.

Data provenance

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About Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage has issued 334 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 33 currently open and 252 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Architecture & Engineering Services, and Construction & Civil Works. 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: May 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

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 Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

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.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is €250,000 - €250,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.