IDT Team For School of Law Works, Trinity College
Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
Trinity College Dublin intends to procure an Architect led Integrated Design Team (IDT), for a project to include the adaptive reuse and refurbishment of numerous floors in the Trinity Central building, transforming them into a state-of-the-art legal education hub for the School of Law within Trinity College Dublin.
DeadlineThe time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-08-18. The procurement was published on 2025-07-16.
SuppliersThe following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
- โข Building Design Partnership (Architects, Designers, Engineers) Ltd. (BDP_45462)
- โข DCON SAFETY CONSULTANTS LIMITED
- โข Design ID Consulting Limited
- โข JEREMY GARDNER ASSOCIATES IRELAND LIMITED
- โข JOHN SPAIN ASSOCIATES LIMITED
- โข Architectural and related services โบ Architectural design services
- โข Architectural and related services โบ Architectural, engineering and planning services
- โข Aฯฯฮนฮบฮฎ โบ ฮฯฯฮตฮนฮฟฯ ฮคฮฟฮผฮญฮฑฯ ฮฮธฮทฮฝฯฮฝ
- โข Eastern and Midland โบ Dublin
Procurement history
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-16 | Contract notice |
| 2025-07-18 | Contract notice |
| 2026-08-18 | Contract award notice |
Contract notice (2025-07-16)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: IDT Team For School of Law Works, Trinity College
Short description:
Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 125 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration
Start date: 2026-03-01 ๐
End date: 2030-05-01 ๐
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Maximum number: 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: 2025-08-18 13:00:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โ
Electronic payment will be used โ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
National registration number:
Postal address: 3 College Green
Postal code: D02 XH97
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: noclarke@tcd.ie ๐ง
Phone: 018961957 ๐
URL: https://www.tcd.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.tcd.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=6135885 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6135885 ๐
There is a maximum number of 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: In accordance with the documents.
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 136-470987 (2025-07-16)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: IDT Team For School of Law Works, Trinity College
Short description:
Trinity College Dublin intends to procure an Architect led Integrated Design Team (IDT), for a project to include the adaptive reuse and refurbishment of numerous floors in the Trinity Central building, transforming them into a state-of-the-art legal education hub for the School of Law within Trinity College Dublin.
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Products/services: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ๐ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 125 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
0
Additional products/services: Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Duration
Start date: 2026-03-01 ๐
End date: 2030-05-01 ๐
Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Maximum number: 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: 2025-08-18 13:00:00 ๐
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐ฃ๏ธ
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โ
Electronic payment will be used โ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336
National registration number:
CHY 11
Postal address: 3 College Green
Postal code: D02 XH97
Postal town: Dublin
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: noclarke@tcd.ie ๐ง
Phone: 018961957 ๐
URL: https://www.tcd.ie ๐
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.tcd.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=6135885 ๐
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6135885 ๐
There is a maximum number of 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: In accordance with the documents.
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 136-470987 (2025-07-16)
Contract notice (2025-07-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 125 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
E-mail: hartnetb@tcd.ie ๐ง
Changes
Other additional information
Main reason for change: Information updated
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 6076c201-ac85-47e9-8ca6-f20331bf9388-01
Source: OJS 2025/S 138-477729 (2025-07-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 125 000 EUR ๐ฐ
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
E-mail: hartnetb@tcd.ie ๐ง
Changes
Other additional information
Main reason for change: Information updated
Information about modifications
Version of the previous notice to be changed: 6076c201-ac85-47e9-8ca6-f20331bf9388-01
Source: OJS 2025/S 138-477729 (2025-07-18)
Contract award notice (2026-08-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Reference number:
Estimated value excluding VAT: 749967.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 749967.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
Additional information:
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
Green Procurement Criteria: EU Green Public Procurement criteria
Postal address: Trinity College Dublin
Trinity Central
Postcode: Dublin
Town: 152-160 Pearse Street
Award criteria
Price โ
Price (weighting): 60
Quality criterion (name): Most Economically Advantages Tenderer (MEAT) โ 60:40 Price:Quality ratio14 The quality criteria included: Criterion A - Strategic Design & Feasibility Approach - 30% weighting Criterion B - Design Coordination and Delivery with the Project Manager/Quantity Surveying (PM/QS) team - 30% weighting Criterion C - BIM, Technical Assurance - 15% weighting Criterion D - Sustainability & Building Performance - 20% weighting Criterion E - Health and Safety 5% weighting
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Description
Postal address: 152-160 Pearse Street
Postcode: D02R590
Town: Dublin
Procedure
Award criteria
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
Contract Number:
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-07-27 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 749967.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
Leader of tendering party โ
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted โ
Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators โ
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Building Design Partnership (Architects, Designers, Engineers) Ltd. (BDP_45462)
National registration number:
Postal address: Blackhall Place,
Blackhall Green,
Postal code: D07 V0RF
Postal town: Dublin 7
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: dublin@bdp.com ๐ง
Phone: 014740600 ๐
URL: https://www.bdp.com/ ๐
Size of the economic operator: Medium
Name: Design id consulting limited
National registration number:
Postal address: The Academy
42 Pearse Street
Dublin,
Postal code: D02 HV59
Postal town: Dublin 2
E-mail: tenders@designid.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 576 9040 ๐
Name: Jeremy gardner associates ireland limited
National registration number:
Postal address: 88 Harcourt Street
Dublin 2
Postal code: D02DK18
Postal town: Dublin
E-mail: dublin-jga@jensenhughes.com ๐ง
Phone: 016614925 ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
Complementary information
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
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Source: OJS 2026/S 159-574349 (2026-08-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Reference number:
TCD-25-C2024
Estimated value excluding VAT: 749967.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): 749967.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Description
Internal identifier:
TCD-25-C2024
Additional information:
The Contracting Authority has a wholly owned subsidiary, Ghala Designated Activity Company (Ghala DAC), to which the successful tenderer is contracted. Ghala DAC Registered Number: 320076. Registered Address: 70 Sir John Rogersonโs Quay, Dublin 2. Contact address: Ghala DAC, C/O: Financial Services Division, Trinity College Dublin, 5 College Green, Dublin 2, D02 XH97, Ireland. Tel. +353 1 896 1957, email financial.services@tcd.ie.
Six tenders were received from SMEs.
The successful tenderer is a medium sized enterprise.
One tender was received from other member states or from a third country.
The Contract was not awarded to a group of economic operators (joint venture, consortium or other). The Contract was awarded to an Integrated Design Team, consisting of a number of Principal Service Providers, individually contracted.
Previous publications in the OJEU:
OJEU reference 470987-2025 dated 18/07/2025.
OJEU reference 477729-2025 dated 22/07/2025.
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The appointed team are required to develop and implement appropriate aspects of Green Public Procurement, within tenders and contract throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Climate change mitigation
Green Procurement Criteria: EU Green Public Procurement criteria
Postal address: Trinity College Dublin
Trinity Central
Postcode: Dublin
Town: 152-160 Pearse Street
Award criteria
Price โ
Price (weighting): 60
Quality criterion (name): Most Economically Advantages Tenderer (MEAT) โ 60:40 Price:Quality ratio14 The quality criteria included: Criterion A - Strategic Design & Feasibility Approach - 30% weighting Criterion B - Design Coordination and Delivery with the Project Manager/Quantity Surveying (PM/QS) team - 30% weighting Criterion C - BIM, Technical Assurance - 15% weighting Criterion D - Sustainability & Building Performance - 20% weighting Criterion E - Health and Safety 5% weighting
Quality criterion (weighting): 40
Description
Postal address: 152-160 Pearse Street
Postcode: D02R590
Town: Dublin
Procedure
Award criteria
Weight type: Weight (percentage, exact)
Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded โ
Lot Identification Number:
LOT-0001
Contract Number:
456206
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2026-07-27 ๐
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: 749967.75 EUR ๐ฐ
Tender identifier:
000173519
Leader of tendering party โ
Identifier of lot or group of lots:
LOT-0001
Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted โ
Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators โ
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Building Design Partnership (Architects, Designers, Engineers) Ltd. (BDP_45462)
National registration number:
197668
Postal address: Blackhall Place,
Blackhall Green,
Postal code: D07 V0RF
Postal town: Dublin 7
Region: Dublin ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: dublin@bdp.com ๐ง
Phone: 014740600 ๐
URL: https://www.bdp.com/ ๐
Size of the economic operator: Medium
Name: Design id consulting limited
National registration number:
765975
Postal address: The Academy
42 Pearse Street
Dublin,
Postal code: D02 HV59
Postal town: Dublin 2
E-mail: tenders@designid.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 576 9040 ๐
Name: Jeremy gardner associates ireland limited
National registration number:
303127
Postal address: 88 Harcourt Street
Dublin 2
Postal code: D02DK18
Postal town: Dublin
E-mail: dublin-jga@jensenhughes.com ๐ง
Phone: 016614925 ๐
Size of the economic operator: Small
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 ๐๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐ง
Phone: +353 1 8886000 ๐
Source: OJS 2026/S 159-574349 (2026-08-18)
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