Assigned Certifier Consultancy Services for the Department of Education and Skills (Lot 8 Design and Build Schools Framework No 1)

Department of Education

In accordance with the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations, Assigned Certifier Services procurement for Lot 8 of the Department of Education and Skills Design and Build Schools Multi Party Framework Number 1. The consultancy services required are in accordance with the scope of services requirements identified in the Request for Tender (RFT) and the tender documents enclosed. Lot 8 refers to the new 1000 pupil post primary (Curragh Community College) to be delivered on a phased basis at the former Magee Barracks Site in Kildare town. The project will be delivered under the Design and Build Contract (PW-CF2).

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-05-30. The procurement was published on 2025-04-24.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who? What? Where?
  • โ€ข Aฯ„ฯ„ฮนฮบฮฎ โ€บ ฮ’ฯŒฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ‚ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ‚ ฮ‘ฮธฮทฮฝฯŽฮฝ
  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2025-04-24 Contract notice
2026-08-19 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2025-04-24)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Assigned Certifier Consultancy Services for the Department of Education and Skills (Lot 8 Design and Build Schools Framework No 1)
Reference number: Curragh
Short description:
In accordance with the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations, Assigned Certifier Services procurement for Lot 8 of the Department of Education and Skills Design and Build Schools Multi Party Framework Number 1. The consultancy services required are in accordance with the scope of services requirements identified in the Request for Tender (RFT) and the tender documents enclosed. Lot 8 refers to the new 1000 pupil post primary (Curragh Community College) to be delivered on a phased basis at the former Magee Barracks Site in Kildare town. The project will be delivered under the Design and Build Contract (PW-CF2).
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Architectural, engineering and surveying services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: Technical inspection and testing services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
The use of accessibility criteria for persons with disabilities in the technical specifications: Accessibility criteria for persons with disabilities are included
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Description
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Postal address: Kildare
Postcode: R51CX64
Town: Kildare
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-05-30 16:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-06-02 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5542881
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 180 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-06-02 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5542881
Electronic invoicing: Allowed

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Education
National registration number: 0000
Postal address: Tullarmore
Postal code: D01 RC96
Postal town: Dublin 1
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: etobin@sjk.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 00353 879863385 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.education.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.education.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=5542881 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5542881 ๐ŸŒ
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
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 3 weeks post submission
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 081-269806 (2025-04-24)
Contract award notice (2026-08-19)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 69 500 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Meat
Price โœ…
Justification for not indicating the weighting of the award criteria: MEAT

Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โœ…
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: 456489
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-06-15 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 69 500 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
The tender was ranked
Tender identifier: 000112457
Identifier of lot or group of lots: LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: PUNCH Consulting Engineers
National registration number: 111183
Postal address: 97 Henry Street
Postal code: V94 YC2H
Postal town: Limerick
Region: Mid-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: jhayes@punchconsulting.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 012712200 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: www.punchconsulting.com ๐ŸŒ
Size of the economic operator: Medium

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Contact point: Department of Education and Youth
Phone: 0879863385 ๐Ÿ“ž
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/ ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 6 months
Source: OJS 2026/S 161-579630 (2026-08-19)