Tenders/The provision of Interpretation and Exhibition Design for a proposed Trim Castle Visitor Experience

The provision of Interpretation and Exhibition Design for a proposed Trim Castle Visitor Experience

Office of Public Works (OPW)

About This Opportunity

This is a framework agreement contract in the culture and heritage, architecture and engineering and construction and civil works sectors, with a focus on Buildings, Museums and Tourism Development. Located in Ireland, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 300,000.

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 framework agreement in the culture and heritage sector. Framework agreements establish terms for recurring procurement over a defined period. Selected firms are called upon as needs arise, making this a longer-term engagement opportunity. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The scope of the Framework will be address to any needs related to the visitor experience at Trim Castle to any project(s) associated with the site within the period of the contract which are designed to address visitor or tourist expectations at the site. The initial contract will address the development of a new interpretative scheme and exhibition within Trim Castle, its Environs, the Market House and former guide accommodation building more particularly described below. Stage i - Preliminary Design -Development of an Interpretative Strategy and Concept Design/ Preliminary Design Stage ii - Detailed Design Stage iii - Tender Action, Evaluation, Award Stage iv - Technical Design for Construction/Fitout and Contract Administration/ Fitout and production supervision, installation and snagging Stage v - Handover and Maintenance The full list of requirements are in the procurement documents.

Data provenance

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About Office of Public Works (OPW)

Office of Public Works (OPW) has issued 423 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 42 currently open and 323 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Architecture & Engineering Services, 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: May 20, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Office of Public Works (OPW) in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Framework agreement contract in the Culture, Heritage & Tourism 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 €300,000 - €300,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

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?

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