Tenders/Pairc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí and Blasket Islands – Bird Surveys

Pairc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí and Blasket Islands – Bird Surveys

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

Published: Oct 31, 2026

Updated: Nov 1, 2026

Source: eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the environment and climate and Research sectors, with a focus on Biodiversity. 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 services in the environment and climate sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The NPWS now wish to commission a comprehensive work programme to include planning, design and completion of a suite of site-specific bird surveys within the main terrestrial habitats in Páirc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí – namely NPWS lands at Inch, Mountain Brandon Uplands and Owenmore valley, [and the Blasket Islands], as well as in suitable ‘control locations’. All species other than seabirds are of interest, including but not limited to, any Qualifying Interests listed on overlapping SPAs, e.g., Peregrine, Chough, and wintering waders and waterfowl. Tenders are sought for the design, planning and implementation of such surveys which are required to be of sufficient scope and standards to meet the requirements laid out in this request for tender.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and was originally published on October 31, 2026. Last refreshed 4 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage has issued 575 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 22 currently open and 398 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: October 31, 2026.

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