Provision of Expert Forest Management Advice and Support

Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage

The DHLGH is currently seeking to procure the services of a suitably qualified and experienced forester(s) to provide advice and support to the Waters of LIFE project team; providing the project with the opportunity to investigate and trial appropriate management interventions and strategies in existing plantation forests (both public and private) for the protection and/or restoration of Blue Dot water bodies. A separate element of this task is to investigate feasible options for the potential restructuring of existing plantation forests in parts of the catchments where there is an increased likelihood of adverse impacts from historical forestry practices (e.g., bog restoration initiatives).

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2025-03-12. The procurement was published on 2025-02-07.

Who? What? Where?
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  • โ€ข Eastern and Midland โ€บ Dublin
Procurement history
Date Document
2025-02-07 Contract notice
Contract notice (2025-02-07)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Provision of Expert Forest Management Advice and Support
Short description:
The DHLGH is currently seeking to procure the services of a suitably qualified and experienced forester(s) to provide advice and support to the Waters of LIFE project team; providing the project with the opportunity to investigate and trial appropriate management interventions and strategies in existing plantation forests (both public and private) for the protection and/or restoration of Blue Dot water bodies. A separate element of this task is to investigate feasible options for the potential restructuring of existing plantation forests in parts of the catchments where there is an increased likelihood of adverse impacts from historical forestry practices (e.g., bog restoration initiatives).
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Type of contract: Services
Products/services: Services incidental to forestry ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Estimated value excluding VAT: 140 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Other restrictions on the place of performance: Anywhere in the given country
Description
Internal identifier: 0
Products/services: Forestry management services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Forestry services ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Aim of strategic procurement: Reduction of environmental impacts
Demonstrate a positive focus on environmental responsibility.
Approach to reducing environmental impacts: Other
Green Procurement Criteria: Other Green Public Procurement criteria
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
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: 2025-03-12 17:00:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2025-03-12 17:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Conditions for opening of tenders (place): https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5085866
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: 6 months
Tendering terms
Tenderers may submit more than one tender
Opening date: 2025-03-12 17:30:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Place: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/prepareViewCfTWS.do?resourceId=5085866
Electronic invoicing: Allowed
Electronic ordering will be used โœ…
Electronic payment will be used โœ…

Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Department of Housing Local Government and Heritage
National registration number: Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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
Housing and community amenities
Communication
Documents URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/listContractDocuments.do?resourceId=5085866 ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: https://www.etenders.gov.ie/epps/cft/viewTenders.do?resourceId=5085866 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
Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Same as: Name and addresses
Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: 5th March 2025 Clarifications
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Source: OJS 2025/S 029-091056 (2025-02-07)