Tenders/WCCC26 328 Provision of Archaeological Services

WCCC26 328 Provision of Archaeological Services

Waterford City and County Council_103683

Published: Nov 14, 2026

Updated: Nov 14, 2026

Source: eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering sector, with a focus on Project Management. 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 architecture and engineering 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

This tender, originating from etenders_ie in Ireland, is for the provision of archaeological services in support of Capital Projects. The contracting authority is seeking expert archaeological consultants or firms to conduct necessary assessments and services related to the planning and execution of capital development projects. The scope of services typically includes desk-based assessments, field surveys (including geophysical surveys), trial trenching, archaeological excavation, monitoring during construction, and the preparation of detailed reports and recommendations. These services are crucial for ensuring compliance with heritage protection legislation and mitigating potential impacts on archaeological sites. Bidders are expected to possess relevant professional qualifications, accreditations, and a proven track record in delivering archaeological services for infrastructure or building projects. Experience working with Irish archaeological regulations and heritage bodies would be advantageous. The tender evaluation will likely focus on the technical expertise of the proposed team, the proposed methodologies, project management capabilities, and the overall cost of the services.

Data provenance

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

About Waterford City and County Council_103683

Waterford City and County Council_103683 has issued 81 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 10 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Architecture & Engineering Services, Construction & Civil Works, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for Ireland. Notices are distributed via eTenders - Ireland Public Procurement and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: November 14, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services 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 Waterford City and County Council_103683 in Ireland. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.