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).
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-05-30. The procurement was published on 2025-04-24.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Who? What?- โข Architectural and related services โบ Architectural, engineering and surveying services
- โข Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services โบ Technical inspection and testing services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | Contract notice |
| 2026-08-19 | Contract award notice |
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:
Products/services: Architectural, engineering and surveying services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services: Technical inspection and testing services ๐ฆ
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 ๐๏ธ
Postal address: Kildare
Postcode: R51CX64
Town: Kildare
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-05-30 16:00:00 ๐
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-06-02 00:00:00 ๐
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 ๐ฃ๏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 ๐
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: etobin@sjk.ie ๐ง
Phone: 00353 879863385 ๐
URL: https://www.education.ie/ ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.education.ie/ ๐
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 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5542881 ๐
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
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)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 100 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 69 500 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Place of performance: Mid-East ๐๏ธ
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Meat
Price โ
Justification for not indicating the weighting of the award criteria: MEAT
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
456489
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-06-15 ๐
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 ๐ฐ
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: jhayes@punchconsulting.com ๐ง
Phone: 012712200 ๐
URL: www.punchconsulting.com ๐
Size of the economic operator: Medium
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Contact point: Department of Education and Youth
Phone: 0879863385 ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/ ๐
Complementary information
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 6 months
Source: OJS 2026/S 161-579630 (2026-08-19)