Contract for the Construction of the National Cricket Centre - Contract One

Sport Ireland

Construction of the National Cricket Centre, Contract 1, which consists of the following elements: (1) Civil works including the Cricket Oval including the Wicket, 4,240 permanent seating bowl, bulk earthworks, boreholes and irrigation system, site infrastructure, utility services (2) Ancillary buildings comprising, Energy Centre (313m2), Maintenance building (536m2) and 2 WC blocks of 214m2 each (3) Landscaping works including grasscrete around the pitch hard standing to the concourse and soft landscaping The site is approximately 30 hectares, located in the eastern portion of the Sport Ireland campus at Abbottstown, Dublin 15. The project features a seating bowl around the main oval, with a diameter of 156 meters, consisting of 21 strips in total, 13 of which meet the minimum boundary requirements for menโ€™s international matches. The seating capacity is 4,240, arranged in a 6-row configuration around most of the oval, offering excellent sight lines and ensuring a comfortable viewing experience for spectators

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-08-15. The procurement was published on 2025-07-01.

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
2025-07-01 Contract notice
2026-06-08 Contract notice
2026-06-12 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2025-07-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Contract for the Construction of the National Cricket Centre - Contract One
Reference number: 0000
Short description:
Construction of the National Cricket Centre, Contract 1, which consists of the following elements: (1) Civil works including the Cricket Oval including the Wicket, 4,240 permanent seating bowl, bulk earthworks, boreholes and irrigation system, site infrastructure, utility services (2) Ancillary buildings comprising, Energy Centre (313m2), Maintenance building (536m2) and 2 WC blocks of 214m2 each (3) Landscaping works including grasscrete around the pitch hard standing to the concourse and soft landscaping The site is approximately 30 hectares, located in the eastern portion of the Sport Ireland campus at Abbottstown, Dublin 15. The project features a seating bowl around the main oval, with a diameter of 156 meters, consisting of 21 strips in total, 13 of which meet the minimum boundary requirements for menโ€™s international matches. The seating capacity is 4,240, arranged in a 6-row configuration around most of the oval, offering excellent sight lines and ensuring a comfortable viewing experience for spectators
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Type of contract: Works
Products/services: Construction work ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 35 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 36 months
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

Procedure
Type of procedure
Restricted procedure โœ…
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-08-15 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
Recourse to staged procedure to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or tenders to be negotiated โœ…
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Electronic invoicing: Required
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Sport Ireland
National registration number: 0000
Postal code: D15PN0N
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: jmcloughlin@sportireland.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: 0000 ๐Ÿ“ž
Address of the buyer profile: www.sportireland.ie ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Social protection
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=6027165 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6027165 ๐ŸŒ
The criteria will be used to select the candidates to be invited for the second stage of the procedure โœ…
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: 0000
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 125-432785 (2025-07-01)
Contract notice (2026-06-08)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 35 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Procedure
Tendering terms
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-12-05 12:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Deadline for receipt of requests to participate: 2025-12-19 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
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
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐Ÿ“ž

Changes
Other additional information
Main reason for change: Information updated
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 6341e8d9-fc10-4a83-9fd6-ca4f51f094cb-02
Source: OJS 2026/S 110-395438 (2026-06-08)
Contract award notice (2026-06-12)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 35 000 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 29 998 500 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Award criteria
Cost criterion (name): Cricket

Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โœ…
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001
Contract Number: 441574
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-06-12 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 15
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 29 998 500 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Tender identifier: 000152424
Identifier of lot or group of lots: LOT-0001
Name and address of the contractor
Name: John Sisk and Son (Holdings) Ltd
National registration number: 241278
Postal address: 3007 Lake Drive, Citywest Business Campus
Postal code: D24 N2HR
Postal town: Dublin 24
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: c.clohessy@sisk.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: https://www.johnsiskandson.com/ ๐ŸŒ
Size of the economic operator: Large

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
National registration number: 367500
E-mail: bwalker@sportireland.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 01 860 8800 ๐Ÿ“ž
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sportireland.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Source: OJS 2026/S 113-406269 (2026-06-12)