Construction of 20 social housing units, 4 apartment units and 4 serviced sites located at Carrigan Street and Derry Road, Durrow, Co. Laois
Laois County Council
Construction of 20 social housing units, 4 apartment units and 4 serviced sites located at Carrigan Street and Derry Road, Durrow, Co. Laois
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2024-11-27. The procurement was published on 2024-09-30.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- • Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses › Houses construction work
- • Site preparation and clearance work › Ground-drainage work
- • Site preparation and clearance work › Primary works for services › Site-development work
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 | Contract notice |
| 2026-10-28 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2024-09-30)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Construction of 20 social housing units, 4 apartment units and 4 serviced sites located at Carrigan Street and Derry Road, Durrow, Co. Laois
Short description:
Products/services: Houses construction work 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 5 700 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 0
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Duration: 15 months
Duration
Start date: 2025-03-01 📅
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2024-11-27 16:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2024-11-27 16:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4408148
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2024-11-27 16:30:00 📅
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4408148
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used ✅
Electronic payment will be used ✅
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria: please see tender documents for selection criteria
Conditions for participation
Exclusion ground: Purely national exclusion grounds
Description of exclusion grounds: see tender documents for a full list of exclusions
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Laois County Council
National registration number:
Postal address: Aras an Chontae, JFL Avenue, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Postal code: R32 EHP9
Postal town: Portlaoise
Region: Midland 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact point: Pat Treacy
E-mail: ptreacy@laoiscoco.ie 📧
Phone: +353 57 8664000 📞
URL: https://www.laois.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.laois.ie 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=4408148 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=4408148 🌏
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2024/S 192-593163 (2024-09-30)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Construction of 20 social housing units, 4 apartment units and 4 serviced sites located at Carrigan Street and Derry Road, Durrow, Co. Laois
Short description:
Construction of 20 social housing units, 4 apartment units and 4 serviced sites located at Carrigan Street and Derry Road, Durrow, Co. Laois
Type of contract: Works
Products/services: Houses construction work 📦
Estimated value excluding VAT: 5 700 000 EUR 💰
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots: 0
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services:
Duration: 15 months
Duration
Start date: 2025-03-01 📅
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure ✅
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2024-11-27 16:00:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2024-11-27 16:30:00 📅
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4408148
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2024-11-27 16:30:00 📅
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=4408148
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used ✅
Electronic payment will be used ✅
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria: please see tender documents for selection criteria
Conditions for participation
Exclusion ground: Purely national exclusion grounds
Description of exclusion grounds: see tender documents for a full list of exclusions
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Laois County Council
National registration number:
0506615J
Postal address: Aras an Chontae, JFL Avenue, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Postal code: R32 EHP9
Postal town: Portlaoise
Region: Midland 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Contact point: Pat Treacy
E-mail: ptreacy@laoiscoco.ie 📧
Phone: +353 57 8664000 📞
URL: https://www.laois.ie 🌏
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.laois.ie 🌏
Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
Main activity
General public services
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=4408148 🌏
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=4408148 🌏
Electronic submission: Required
Complementary information
Review body
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2024/S 192-593163 (2024-09-30)
Contract award notice (2026-10-28)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 6008273.96 EUR 💰
Description
Place of performance: Midland 🏙️
Award of contract
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2025-05-01 📅
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 6008273.96 EUR 💰
The tender was ranked
Rank in the list of winners: 1
Tender identifier:
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Name and address of the contractor
Name: C and N Higgins Construction ltd_55147
National registration number:
Postal address: Office 4b Oranpoint, Oranmore
Postal code: H91FY7D
Postal town: Galway
Region: West 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: graham@cnconstruction.ie 📧
Phone: 0852505968 📞
URL: www.cnconstruction.ie 🌏
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal address: Aras an Chontae
R32 EHP9
Contact point: Housing
E-mail: corpaffairs@laoiscoco.ie 📧
Complementary information
Review body
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 0
Changes
Other additional information
Main reason for change: Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor.
New value
Text: Increase contract sum from €5,030,335.88 to €6,008,273.96 ex VAT
Source: OJS 2026/S 211-753437 (2026-10-28)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 6008273.96 EUR 💰
Description
Place of performance: Midland 🏙️
Award of contract
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
421475
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2025-05-01 📅
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 6008273.96 EUR 💰
The tender was ranked
Rank in the list of winners: 1
Tender identifier:
000084715
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: C and N Higgins Construction ltd_55147
National registration number:
537891
Postal address: Office 4b Oranpoint, Oranmore
Postal code: H91FY7D
Postal town: Galway
Region: West 🏙️
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: graham@cnconstruction.ie 📧
Phone: 0852505968 📞
URL: www.cnconstruction.ie 🌏
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal address: Aras an Chontae
R32 EHP9
Contact point: Housing
E-mail: corpaffairs@laoiscoco.ie 📧
Complementary information
Review body
Region: Dublin 🏙️
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Name: The High Court of Ireland
National registration number:
The High Court of Ireland
Department: The High Court of Ireland
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay, Dublin 7
Postal code: D07 WDX8
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie 📧
Phone: +353 1 8886000 📞
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 0
Changes
Other additional information
The tender sum has has increased from €5,030,335.88 to €6,008273.96 ex VAT based on claims submitted to date - 19% over the original tender sum. There was no allowance in the original tender for the removal of spoil from site, the boundary walls had to be modified to include a retaining wall element and there were other inconsistencies between the pricing document and works requirements.
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New value
Text: Increase contract sum from €5,030,335.88 to €6,008,273.96 ex VAT
Source: OJS 2026/S 211-753437 (2026-10-28)
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