Department of Education - Design and Build Contractor Multi-Party Framework for Delivery of Exchequer Funded Primary and Post-primary Schools
Department of Education
The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) intends to establish a Design and Build Contractor Multi-Party Framework, herein referred to as the Framework for the delivery of exchequer funded primary and post-primary school building projects in areas of development and increasing population across Ireland. It is envisaged that the Framework, once established, may be open to other Government Agencies. Further details of the competition and works to be completed are set out in the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire Information Document.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-04-22. The procurement was published on 2025-03-20.
Who? What?- โข Architectural and related services โบ Architectural design services
- โข Construction work for school buildings โบ Primary school construction work
- โข Construction work for school buildings โบ Secondary school construction work
- โข Construction work for school buildings โบ Special school construction work
- โข Construction work for sports facilities โบ Multi-purpose sports facilities construction work โบ Sports hall construction work
- โข Construction-related services โบ Construction management services
- โข Consultative engineering and construction services โบ Civil engineering consultancy services
- โข Consultative engineering and construction services โบ Structural engineering consultancy services
- โข Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment โบ Electrical engineering installation works
- โข Engineering design services โบ Engineering design services for mechanical and electrical installations for buildings
- โข Mechanical installations โบ Mechanical engineering installation works
- โข Urban planning and landscape architectural services โบ Landscape architectural services
- โข Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work โบ Engineering works and construction works
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-20 | Contract notice |
| 2025-04-03 | Contract notice |
Contract notice (2025-03-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Department of Education - Design and Build Contractor Multi-Party Framework for Delivery of Exchequer Funded Primary and Post-primary Schools
Short description:
Type of contract: Works
Products/services: Construction work for school buildings ๐ฆ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
Estimated value excluding VAT: 60 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Additional products/services:
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Duration
Start date: 2025-05-05 ๐
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 6
Maximum number: 6
Envisaged number of candidates: 6
Title
Lot Identification Number:
Procedure
Type of procedure
Restricted procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-04-22 00:00:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏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 โ
Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction will be used โ
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with a single operator โ
Maximum number of participants: 6
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โ
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Selection criterion: References on specified works
List and brief description of rules and criteria: Per the SAQ requirements
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Education
National registration number:
Postal address: Marlborough Street
Postal code: D01 RC96
Postal town: Dublin 1
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Contact point: Minister for Education
E-mail: info@education.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: 057 932 4300 ๐
URL: https://www.education.ie/ ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.education.ie/ ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=5319559 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5319559 ๐
There is a maximum number of candidates to be invited for the second stage of the procedure โ
The criteria will be used to select the candidates to be invited for the second stage of the procedure โ
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
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: N/A
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 057-185270 (2025-03-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Department of Education - Design and Build Contractor Multi-Party Framework for Delivery of Exchequer Funded Primary and Post-primary Schools
Short description:
The Minister for Education (the Contracting Authority) intends to establish a Design and Build Contractor Multi-Party Framework, herein referred to as the Framework for the delivery of exchequer funded primary and post-primary school building projects in areas of development and increasing population across Ireland. It is envisaged that the Framework, once established, may be open to other Government Agencies. Further details of the competition and works to be completed are set out in the Suitability Assessment Questionnaire Information Document.
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Products/services: Construction work for school buildings ๐ฆ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Estimated value excluding VAT: 60 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Additional products/services:
+ 13 more
Duration
Start date: 2025-05-05 ๐
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 6
Maximum number: 6
Envisaged number of candidates: 6
Title
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Procedure
Type of procedure
Restricted procedure โ
Legal basis: Directive 2014/24/EU
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2025-04-22 00:00:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏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 โ
Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction will be used โ
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
Framework agreement with a single operator โ
Maximum number of participants: 6
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic payment will be used โ
Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Selection criterion: References on specified works
List and brief description of rules and criteria: Per the SAQ requirements
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Education
National registration number:
01010
Postal address: Marlborough Street
Postal code: D01 RC96
Postal town: Dublin 1
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Contact point: Minister for Education
E-mail: info@education.gov.ie ๐ง
Phone: 057 932 4300 ๐
URL: https://www.education.ie/ ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.education.ie/ ๐
Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
Main activity
Education
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=5319559 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5319559 ๐
There is a maximum number of candidates to be invited for the second stage of the procedure โ
The criteria will be used to select the candidates to be invited for the second stage of the procedure โ
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: N/A
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 057-185270 (2025-03-20)
Contract notice (2025-04-03)
Object
Description
Estimated value excluding VAT: 60 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Changes
Other additional information
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 99449434-14e4-4408-9611-b154c41c642f-01
Source: OJS 2025/S 067-219413 (2025-04-03)
Object
Description
Estimated value excluding VAT: 60 000 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Changes
Other additional information
Dear Sir/Madam,
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the current Call for Tender will have to be cancelled.
Main reason for change: Notice cancelled
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 99449434-14e4-4408-9611-b154c41c642f-01
Source: OJS 2025/S 067-219413 (2025-04-03)
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