Implementation of restoration plans for c.37ha of blanket bog through various peatland restoration measures on three sites near to Delphi, Co. Mayo; Dromore West, Co. Sligo and Recess Co Galway

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

Scope This project is being delivered in two phases. Phase 1 involved the preparation of a site specific peatland restoration plans. Phase 2 will be the implementation of the proposed measures as agreed by the landowner/commonage shareholders and LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature detailed in the approved restoration plans. This proposal relates to Phase 2 of the project and will be delivered before 30th April 2026. Call for Tender Tenders are invited for delivery of: The provision of materials, labour and machinery for the implementation of three approved restoration plans to restore approximately 37ha of blanket bog habitat through erosion control, grazing management, reprofiling, drain blocking measures and a measure aimed at improvement of access for walkers. The sites near to Recess and Dromore West are easily accessible by a public road. The site close to Delphi has parking for the contractor on a public road but the site itself is 430m off the public road and access is via a rough track that is only suitable for ATVs and by foot, access also requires fording a shallow watercourse, there is a footbridge in situ for anyone entering on foot.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-12-15. The procurement was published on 2025-11-06.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2025-11-06 Contract notice
Contract notice (2025-11-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Implementation of restoration plans for c.37ha of blanket bog through various peatland restoration measures on three sites near to Delphi, Co. Mayo; Dromore West, Co. Sligo and Recess Co Galway
Short description:
Scope This project is being delivered in two phases. Phase 1 involved the preparation of a site specific peatland restoration plans. Phase 2 will be the implementation of the proposed measures as agreed by the landowner/commonage shareholders and LIFE IP Wild Atlantic Nature detailed in the approved restoration plans. This proposal relates to Phase 2 of the project and will be delivered before 30th April 2026. Call for Tender Tenders are invited for delivery of: The provision of materials, labour and machinery for the implementation of three approved restoration plans to restore approximately 37ha of blanket bog habitat through erosion control, grazing management, reprofiling, drain blocking measures and a measure aimed at improvement of access for walkers. The sites near to Recess and Dromore West are easily accessible by a public road. The site close to Delphi has parking for the contractor on a public road but the site itself is 430m off the public road and access is via a rough track that is only suitable for ATVs and by foot, access also requires fording a shallow watercourse, there is a footbridge in situ for anyone entering on foot.
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Land management services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 130 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Additional products/services: Environmental rehabilitation ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
Peatland Restoration
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Other
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Place of performance: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Duration: 4 months
Title
Lot Identification Number: LOT-0001

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: 2025-12-15 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-12-16 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6937187
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: 60 days
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-12-16 00:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=6937187
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…
Deadline for requesting additional information: 2025-11-28 15:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
National registration number: IE4000068T
Postal address: Newtown Road
Postal code: Y35 AP90
Postal town: Wexford
Region: Dublin ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: strategy@housing.gov.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +53 9117551 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL: https://www.housing.gov.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.housing.gov.ie/ ๐ŸŒ
Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Main activity
Environment
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=6937187 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=6937187 ๐ŸŒ
EU funds programme: Programme for the Environment and Climate Action (LIFE) (2014/2020)
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
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 215-739202 (2025-11-06)